Vrbice (Prachatice District)

Vrbice is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 70 inhabitants.

Vrbice
Centre of Vrbice
Centre of Vrbice
Vrbice is located in Czech Republic
Vrbice
Vrbice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°8′29″N 13°42′57″E / 49.14139°N 13.71583°E / 49.14139; 13.71583
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPrachatice
First mentioned1382
Area
 • Total2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation
747 m (2,451 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total65
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
384 73
Websitevrbiceuvacova.cz

Vrbice lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of Prachatice, 60 km (37 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 117 km (73 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869287—    
1880313+9.1%
1890341+8.9%
1900385+12.9%
1910371−3.6%
1921329−11.3%
1930315−4.3%
1950212−32.7%
1961187−11.8%
1970119−36.4%
1980106−10.9%
199173−31.1%
200172−1.4%
201169−4.2%
202164−7.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prachatice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 21–22.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.