Kněžice (Chrudim District)
Kněžice | |
|---|---|
![]() Chapel of the Holy Cross | |
![]() Kněžice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′43″N 15°31′39″E / 49.86194°N 15.52750°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Chrudim |
| First mentioned | 1437 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.60 km2 (1.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 141 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 538 43 |
| Website | www |
Kněžice is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 347 | — |
| 1880 | 354 | +2.0% |
| 1890 | 372 | +5.1% |
| 1900 | 371 | −0.3% |
| 1910 | 373 | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 349 | −6.4% |
| 1930 | 327 | −6.3% |
| 1950 | 253 | −22.6% |
| 1961 | 241 | −4.7% |
| 1970 | 251 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 228 | −9.2% |
| 1991 | 163 | −28.5% |
| 2001 | 145 | −11.0% |
| 2011 | 143 | −1.4% |
| 2021 | 135 | −5.6% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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