Miřetice is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.
Miřetice | |
|---|---|
 Museum of Ležáky | |
_vlajka.jpg) Flag _znak.jpg) Coat of arms | |
  Miřetice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°50′30″N 15°53′8″E / 49.84167°N 15.88556°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Chrudim |
| First mentioned | 1325 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.14 km2 (6.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 456 m (1,496 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,306 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 538 04 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Bošov, Čekov, Dachov, Dubová, Havlovice, Krupín and Švihov are administrative parts of Miřetice.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,774 | — |
| 1880 | 1,745 | −1.6% |
| 1890 | 1,732 | −0.7% |
| 1900 | 1,893 | +9.3% |
| 1910 | 1,934 | +2.2% |
| 1921 | 1,891 | −2.2% |
| 1930 | 1,975 | +4.4% |
| 1950 | 1,460 | −26.1% |
| 1961 | 1,460 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,343 | −8.0% |
| 1980 | 1,252 | −6.8% |
| 1991 | 1,211 | −3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,220 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,185 | −2.9% |
| 2021 | 1,268 | +7.0% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Sights
editThe area of the former village of Ležáky, destroyed during World War II, is part of Miřetice-Dachov. The events are commemorated in the Museum of Ležáky.
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Chrudim" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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