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Kněžpole

Coordinates: 49°5′55″N 17°31′0″E / 49.09861°N 17.51667°E / 49.09861; 17.51667
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Kněžpole
A park in Kněžpole
A park in Kněžpole
Flag of Kněžpole
Coat of arms of Kněžpole
Kněžpole is located in Czech Republic
Kněžpole
Kněžpole
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°5′55″N 17°31′0″E / 49.09861°N 17.51667°E / 49.09861; 17.51667
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictUherské Hradiště
First mentioned1220
Area
 • Total
9.27 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,063
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
687 12
Websitewww.knezpole.cz

Kněžpole is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Geography

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Kněžpole is located about 4 kilometres (2 mi) northeast of Uherské Hradiště and 17 km (11 mi) southwest of Zlín. It lies in the northern part of the Lower Morava Valley. The highest point is the Rovnice hill at 340 m (1,120 ft) above sea level. The rivers Morava and Březnice flow through the municipality (outside the village) and meet at its eastern tip.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869603—    
1880664+10.1%
1890687+3.5%
1900714+3.9%
1910804+12.6%
1921832+3.5%
1930788−5.3%
1950849+7.7%
1961979+15.3%
19701,009+3.1%
19801,098+8.8%
19911,025−6.6%
20011,059+3.3%
20111,098+3.7%
20211,074−2.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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