Knínice (Jihlava District)

Knínice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkɲiːɲɪtsɛ]; German: Kinitz) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Knínice
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Flag of Knínice
Coat of arms of Knínice
Knínice is located in Czech Republic
Knínice
Knínice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°5′39″N 15°36′15″E / 49.09417°N 15.60417°E / 49.09417; 15.60417
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictJihlava
First mentioned1262
Area
 • Total10.65 km2 (4.11 sq mi)
Elevation
541 m (1,775 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total196
 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
588 56
Websitewww.obec-kninice.cz

Knínice lies approximately 34 kilometres (21 mi) south of Jihlava and 140 km (87 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Bohusoudov is an administrative part of Knínice.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869670—    
1880662−1.2%
1890620−6.3%
1900645+4.0%
1910654+1.4%
1921647−1.1%
1930582−10.0%
1950458−21.3%
1961428−6.6%
1970361−15.7%
1980296−18.0%
1991215−27.4%
2001206−4.2%
2011186−9.7%
2021175−5.9%
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 Jihlava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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