Spytihněv
Spytihněv | |
|---|---|
 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Spytihněv Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°8′28″N 17°29′53″E / 49.14111°N 17.49806°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Zlín |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.66 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,642 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 763 64 |
| Website | www |
Spytihněv is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.
Spytihněv lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Zlín and 246 km (153 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Spytihněv is from 1141.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 957 | — |
| 1880 | 1,058 | +10.6% |
| 1890 | 1,228 | +16.1% |
| 1900 | 1,342 | +9.3% |
| 1910 | 1,438 | +7.2% |
| 1921 | 1,454 | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 1,371 | −5.7% |
| 1950 | 1,576 | +15.0% |
| 1961 | 1,739 | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 1,657 | −4.7% |
| 1980 | 1,650 | −0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,600 | −3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,692 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1,655 | −2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,643 | −0.7% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people
- Rudolf Kučera (1940–2024), footballer
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Historie Spytihněvi" (in Czech). Obec Spytihněv. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "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.
External links
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