Spešov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Spešov | |
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  Spešov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′41″N 16°37′46″E / 49.39472°N 16.62944°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1373 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 657 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 679 02 |
| Website | www |
Spešov lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Blansko, 22 km (14 mi) north of Brno, and 177 km (110 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 359 | — |
| 1880 | 396 | +10.3% |
| 1890 | 420 | +6.1% |
| 1900 | 445 | +6.0% |
| 1910 | 473 | +6.3% |
| 1921 | 471 | −0.4% |
| 1930 | 540 | +14.6% |
| 1950 | 542 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 599 | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 571 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | 596 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 578 | −3.0% |
| 2001 | 584 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 615 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 625 | +1.6% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people edit
- František Trávníček (1888–1961), Slavist and Bohemist
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Blansko" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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