Vrbátky
Vrbátky | |
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 Chapel of Saint Florian | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vrbátky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′29″N 17°12′0″E / 49.50806°N 17.20000°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1359 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,758 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 798 12, 798 13 |
| Website | www |
Vrbátky is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.
Vrbátky lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Prostějov, 11 km (7 mi) south of Olomouc, and 210 km (130 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts
[edit]The villages of Dubany and Štětovice are administrative parts of Vrbátky.
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,236 | — |
| 1880 | 1,577 | +27.6% |
| 1890 | 1,742 | +10.5% |
| 1900 | 1,783 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 1,954 | +9.6% |
| 1921 | 2,018 | +3.3% |
| 1930 | 2,115 | +4.8% |
| 1950 | 1,854 | −12.3% |
| 1961 | 1,800 | −2.9% |
| 1970 | 1,704 | −5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,621 | −4.9% |
| 1991 | 1,519 | −6.3% |
| 2001 | 1,551 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,612 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 1,714 | +6.3% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Economy
[edit]A sugar factory has been in Vrbátky since 1870. It was the first sugar factory in Moravia.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "O cukrovaru" (in Czech). Cukrovar Vrbátky a.s. Retrieved 2020-10-11.
External links
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