Brno-Žabovřesky

Brno-Žabovřesky
Flag of Brno-Žabovřesky
Coat of arms of Brno-Žabovřesky
Location of Žabovřesky in Brno 49°12′52″N 16°34′31″E / 49.21444°N 16.57528°E / 49.21444; 16.57528
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
CityBrno
Government
 • MayorFilip Leder (KDU-ČSL)
Area
 • Total4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total21,508
 • Density4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
616 00
Websitehttps://www.zabovresky.cz/

Brno-Žabovřesky (German: Sebrowitz,[2]) is a city district of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. The current city district was established on 24 November 1990. It is entirely made up of the cadastral territory of Žabovřesky, a former town that was annexed into Brno in 1919. About 21,000 people live here on an area of 4.35 km².

Žabovřesky is located on the left bank of the Svratka. The forest park Wilsonův les (Lit. 'Wilson's forest') is located in the south, while the forest park Palackého vrch is located in the northern part.

Geography

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Brno-Žabovřesky neighbors the self-governing district of Brno-střed in the southeast, Brno-Královo Pole to the east and northeast, Brno-Komín to the northwest and Brno-Jundrov to the southwest.

Territorial divisions

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Žabovřesky is further divided into 14 basic settlement units.

Basic settlement unit Population (2011)[3] Population (2021)[4] Change
Březinova 1,254 1,100 -12.3%
Chládkova 1,280 1,272 -0.6%
Elišky Machové 2,007 2,104 +4.8%
Horova 1,498 1,647 +9.9%
Kameníčkova 1,080 1,155 +6.9%
Kounicovy koleje 1,797 1,818 +1.1%
Makovského náměstí 2,984 2,919 -2.2%
Náměstí Svornosti 1,939 1,827 -5.8%
Palackého vrch - 11 -
Pod kaštany 2,490 2,489 -0.0%
Rosického náměstí 1,949 2,223 +14.0%
U vodárny 716 713 -0.4%
Žabovřesky-louky 9 26 +188.9%
Žabovřesky-sever 2,044 1,958 -4.2%

Demographics

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As of the 2021 census, the population is 21,262, up 1% from 21,047 in the 2011 census after a long decline from the peak population of 28,208 in 1980.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,200—    
18801,515+26.2%
18902,057+35.8%
19002,632+28.0%
19104,510+71.4%
YearPop.±%
19215,862+30.0%
193011,253+92.0%
195014,066+25.0%
196117,000+20.9%
197024,086+41.7%
YearPop.±%
198028,208+17.1%
199124,069−14.7%
200122,280−7.4%
201121,047−5.5%
202121,262+1.0%
Source: Censuses[5][6]

Reference

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  1. ^ "Participative budget in the city districts of Brno" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2023-01-01.
  2. ^ Hosák, Ladislav (2004). Historický místopis země Moravskoslezské. Prague: Academia. p. 209. ISBN 80-200-1225-7.
  3. ^ "V. Basic data for municipalities, parts of municipalities and basic settlement units: Brno-City District" (PDF) (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office.
  4. ^ "Results of the 2021 Census - Open data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-město" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  6. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.