Chlumek is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Chlumek
Centre of Chlumek
Centre of Chlumek
Flag of Chlumek
Coat of arms of Chlumek
Chlumek is located in Czech Republic
Chlumek
Chlumek
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°22′28″N 15°51′17″E / 49.37444°N 15.85472°E / 49.37444; 15.85472
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1556
Area
 • Total6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Elevation
578 m (1,896 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total168
 • Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
594 42
Websitewww.chlumek.cz

Chlumek lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Žďár nad Sázavou, 20 km (12 mi) east of Jihlava, and 130 km (81 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869300—    
1880352+17.3%
1890326−7.4%
1900333+2.1%
1910346+3.9%
1921363+4.9%
1930369+1.7%
1950265−28.2%
1961292+10.2%
1970286−2.1%
1980251−12.2%
1991195−22.3%
2001180−7.7%
2011183+1.7%
2021169−7.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Žďár nad Sázavou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.