Lesonice (Třebíč District)

Lesonice (German: Lessonitz) is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Lesonice
Centre of Lesonice
Centre of Lesonice
Flag of Lesonice
Coat of arms of Lesonice
Lesonice is located in Czech Republic
Lesonice
Lesonice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′28″N 15°45′21″E / 49.10778°N 15.75583°E / 49.10778; 15.75583
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictTřebíč
First mentioned1190
Area
 • Total8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total495
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
675 44
Websitewww.lesonice.cz

Lesonice lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Třebíč, 34 km (21 mi) south of Jihlava, and 145 km (90 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Horní Lažany is an administrative part of Lesonice.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869562—    
1880600+6.8%
1890578−3.7%
1900661+14.4%
1910629−4.8%
1921648+3.0%
1930656+1.2%
1950525−20.0%
1961581+10.7%
1970554−4.6%
1980516−6.9%
1991526+1.9%
2001484−8.0%
2011451−6.8%
2021477+5.8%
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 Třebíč" (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.