Puklice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpuklɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Puklice
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Puklice
Coat of arms of Puklice
Puklice is located in Czech Republic
Puklice
Puklice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′39″N 15°39′3″E / 49.36083°N 15.65083°E / 49.36083; 15.65083
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictJihlava
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi)
Elevation
528 m (1,732 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total871
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
588 31
Websitewww.obecpuklice.cz

Administrative parts edit

The villages of Petrovice and Studénky are administrative parts of Puklice.

History edit

The first written mention of Puklice is from 1318.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,131—    
18801,063−6.0%
18901,158+8.9%
19001,167+0.8%
19101,124−3.7%
19211,021−9.2%
19301,130+10.7%
1950833−26.3%
1961838+0.6%
1970786−6.2%
1980720−8.4%
1991697−3.2%
2001732+5.0%
2011775+5.9%
2021829+7.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Prvopočátky vzniku našich obcí" (in Czech). Obec Puklice. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jihlava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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