Záhornice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Záhornice | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Matthew | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Záhornice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°14′52″N 15°17′28″E / 50.24778°N 15.29111°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Nymburk |
| First mentioned | 1225 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.08 km2 (6.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 419 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 289 03 |
| Website | www |
Záhornice is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Nymburk and 64 kilometres (40 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The village of Poušť is an administrative part of Záhornice.
History edit
The first written mention of Záhornice is from 1225.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 910 | — |
| 1880 | 966 | +6.2% |
| 1890 | 934 | −3.3% |
| 1900 | 926 | −0.9% |
| 1910 | 931 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 955 | +2.6% |
| 1930 | 852 | −10.8% |
| 1950 | 602 | −29.3% |
| 1961 | 508 | −15.6% |
| 1970 | 443 | −12.8% |
| 1980 | 399 | −9.9% |
| 1991 | 355 | −11.0% |
| 2001 | 337 | −5.1% |
| 2011 | 421 | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 397 | −5.7% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people edit
- František Pecháček (1896–1944), gymnast
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Záhornice. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Nymburk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
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