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Kubšice

Coordinates: 49°0′3″N 16°24′47″E / 49.00083°N 16.41306°E / 49.00083; 16.41306
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Kubšice
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Flag of Kubšice
Coat of arms of Kubšice
Kubšice is located in Czech Republic
Kubšice
Kubšice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°0′3″N 16°24′47″E / 49.00083°N 16.41306°E / 49.00083; 16.41306
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1353
Area
 • Total4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi)
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total172
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 76
Websitekubsice.eu

Kubšice is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Geography

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Kubšice is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Znojmo and 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Brno. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is at 247 m (810 ft) above sea level. The stream Šumický potok originates here and then flows through the village.

History

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The first written mention of Kubšice is from 1353.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869312—    
1880355+13.8%
1890348−2.0%
1900348+0.0%
1910356+2.3%
YearPop.±%
1921334−6.2%
1930341+2.1%
1950259−24.0%
1961278+7.3%
1970236−15.1%
YearPop.±%
1980199−15.7%
1991167−16.1%
2001156−6.6%
2011155−0.6%
2021176+13.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

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There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

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Among the protected cultural monuments in Kubšice are a statue of Pietà from 1858 and a late Baroque calvary from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.[5] The main landmark is the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, built in 1907.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Kubšice". Moravské vinařské stezky (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  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.
  5. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Kubšice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  6. ^ "Ohlédnutí za hody v regionu, hody v Kubšicích". Aktivní zóna (in Czech). 2016-10-04. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
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