Lovčice (until 1921 Velké Lovčice; German: Gross Lowtschitz) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Lovčice | |
|---|---|
 Main street | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lovčice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°3′49″N 17°3′15″E / 49.06361°N 17.05417°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1131 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.50 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 838 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 39 |
| Website | www |
Lovčice lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of Hodonín, 36 km (22 mi) south-east of Brno, and 222 km (138 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,142 | — |
| 1880 | 1,184 | +3.7% |
| 1890 | 1,287 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | 1,316 | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 1,381 | +4.9% |
| 1921 | 1,358 | −1.7% |
| 1930 | 1,282 | −5.6% |
| 1950 | 1,136 | −11.4% |
| 1961 | 1,184 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1,033 | −12.8% |
| 1980 | 962 | −6.9% |
| 1991 | 820 | −14.8% |
| 2001 | 797 | −2.8% |
| 2011 | 785 | −1.5% |
| 2021 | 811 | +3.3% |
| 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 Hodonín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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