Laškov is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Laškov | |
|---|---|
 Laškov Castle | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Laškov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°35′3″N 17°0′8″E / 49.58417°N 17.00222°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 561 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 798 57 |
| Website | www |
Laškov lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 19 km (12 mi) west of Olomouc, and 194 km (121 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Dvorek, Kandia and Krakovec are administrative parts of Laškov.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,122 | — |
| 1880 | 1,126 | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 1,126 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 1,098 | −2.5% |
| 1910 | 1,067 | −2.8% |
| 1921 | 1,055 | −1.1% |
| 1930 | 1,044 | −1.0% |
| 1950 | 843 | −19.3% |
| 1961 | 889 | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 811 | −8.8% |
| 1980 | 752 | −7.3% |
| 1991 | 623 | −17.2% |
| 2001 | 587 | −5.8% |
| 2011 | 563 | −4.1% |
| 2021 | 547 | −2.8% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prostějov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
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