Vrutice is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Vrutice
Main street
Main street
Flag of Vrutice
Coat of arms of Vrutice
Vrutice is located in Czech Republic
Vrutice
Vrutice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°30′8″N 14°17′23″E / 50.50222°N 14.28972°E / 50.50222; 14.28972
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLitoměřice
First mentioned1088
Area
 • Total7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation
166 m (545 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total330
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
411 47, 413 01
Websitewww.vrutice.cz

Vrutice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Litoměřice, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Ústí nad Labem, and 48 km (30 mi) north of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Svařenice is an administrative part of Vrutice.

History edit

The first written mention of Vrutice is from 1088, when it was owned by the Vyšehrad Chapter.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869525—    
1880616+17.3%
1890618+0.3%
1900573−7.3%
1910546−4.7%
1921577+5.7%
1930605+4.9%
1950372−38.5%
1961399+7.3%
1970380−4.8%
1980332−12.6%
1991260−21.7%
2001252−3.1%
2011301+19.4%
2021318+5.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Vrutice. Retrieved 2022-09-14.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Litoměřice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 21–22.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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