Vejvanov is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. The historic centre is well preserved and is protected by law as a village monument zone.
Vejvanov | |
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.jpg) Chapel in Vejvanov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vejvanov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′8″N 13°39′9″E / 49.86889°N 13.65250°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Rokycany |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 456 m (1,496 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 239 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 338 28 |
| Website | www |
Vejvanov lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Rokycany, 25 km (16 mi) north-east of Plzeň, and 61 km (38 mi) south-west of Prague.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 701 | — |
| 1880 | 649 | −7.4% |
| 1890 | 571 | −12.0% |
| 1900 | 537 | −6.0% |
| 1910 | 553 | +3.0% |
| 1921 | 523 | −5.4% |
| 1930 | 444 | −15.1% |
| 1950 | 413 | −7.0% |
| 1961 | 368 | −10.9% |
| 1970 | 292 | −20.7% |
| 1980 | 250 | −14.4% |
| 1991 | 218 | −12.8% |
| 2001 | 216 | −0.9% |
| 2011 | 240 | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 242 | +0.8% |
| 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 Rokycany" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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