Malá Morava (German: Klein Mohrau) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Malá Morava
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Malá Morava
Coat of arms of Malá Morava
Malá Morava is located in Czech Republic
Malá Morava
Malá Morava
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°5′48″N 16°49′39″E / 50.09667°N 16.82750°E / 50.09667; 16.82750
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1325
Area
 • Total68.28 km2 (26.36 sq mi)
Elevation
437 m (1,434 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total520
 • Density7.6/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
788 33
Websitewww.obecmalamorava.cz

Malá Morava lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-west of Šumperk, 65 km (40 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 172 km (107 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The villages and hamlets of Křivá Voda, Podlesí, Sklené, Vlaské, Vojtíškov, Vysoká, Vysoký Potok and Zlatý Potok are administrative parts of Malá Morava.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18694,124—    
18804,200+1.8%
18904,094−2.5%
19003,744−8.5%
19103,585−4.2%
19213,297−8.0%
19303,139−4.8%
19501,277−59.3%
19611,148−10.1%
1970894−22.1%
1980701−21.6%
1991608−13.3%
2001588−3.3%
2011503−14.5%
2021515+2.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people edit

  • Hugo Simon (born 1942), Austrian show jumper, Olympic medalist

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Šumperk" (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.

External links edit