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Vrbovec (Znojmo District)

Coordinates: 48°47′59″N 16°6′2″E / 48.79972°N 16.10056°E / 48.79972; 16.10056
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Vrbovec
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Vrbovec
Coat of arms of Vrbovec
Vrbovec is located in Czech Republic
Vrbovec
Vrbovec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°47′59″N 16°6′2″E / 48.79972°N 16.10056°E / 48.79972; 16.10056
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1243
Area
 • Total19.67 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,272
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
669 02, 671 24
Websitewww.obec-vrbovec.cz

Vrbovec (German: Urbau) is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Vrbovec lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Znojmo, 59 km (37 mi) south-west of Brno, and 189 km (117 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Hnízdo is an administrative part of Vrbovec.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,321—    
18801,434+8.6%
18901,385−3.4%
19001,462+5.6%
19101,411−3.5%
19211,438+1.9%
19301,485+3.3%
1950796−46.4%
1961945+18.7%
1970960+1.6%
1980993+3.4%
1991989−0.4%
20011,070+8.2%
20111,118+4.5%
20211,136+1.6%
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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