Svatoňovice

Svatoňovice
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Flag of Svatoňovice
Coat of arms of Svatoňovice
Svatoňovice is located in Czech Republic
Svatoňovice
Svatoňovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′37″N 17°40′2″E / 49.79361°N 17.66722°E / 49.79361; 17.66722
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total16.45 km2 (6.35 sq mi)
Elevation
523 m (1,716 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total257
 • Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 87
Websitesvatonovice.cz

Svatoňovice (German: Schwansdorf) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

History

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The first written mention of Svatoňovice is from 1377.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869606—    
1880626+3.3%
1890580−7.3%
1900592+2.1%
1910544−8.1%
1921561+3.1%
1930553−1.4%
1950408−26.2%
1961273−33.1%
1970348+27.5%
1980323−7.2%
1991292−9.6%
2001308+5.5%
2011286−7.1%
2021251−12.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Svatoňovice. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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