Olšany u Prostějova
Olšany u Prostějova | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint John the Baptist | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Olšany u Prostějova Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′11″N 17°9′53″E / 49.53639°N 17.16472°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.04 km2 (4.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,867 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 798 14 |
| Website | www |
Olšany u Prostějova is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.
Olšany u Prostějova lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Prostějov, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 206 km (128 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative division
Olšany u Prostějova consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Olšany u Prostějova (1,606)
- Hablov (171)
History
The first written mention of Olšany u Prostějova is in a deed of bishop Jindřich Zdík from 1141.[3]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,352 | — |
| 1880 | 1,417 | +4.8% |
| 1890 | 1,546 | +9.1% |
| 1900 | 1,607 | +3.9% |
| 1910 | 1,762 | +9.6% |
| 1921 | 1,662 | −5.7% |
| 1930 | 1,837 | +10.5% |
| 1950 | 1,616 | −12.0% |
| 1961 | 1,632 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1,489 | −8.8% |
| 1980 | 1,437 | −3.5% |
| 1991 | 1,414 | −1.6% |
| 2001 | 1,405 | −0.6% |
| 2011 | 1,571 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 1,777 | +13.1% |
| Source: Censuses[4][5] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Olšany u Prostějova. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
- ^ "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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