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Strážovice

Coordinates: 49°0′33″N 17°2′51″E / 49.00917°N 17.04750°E / 49.00917; 17.04750
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Strážovice
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Flag of Strážovice
Coat of arms of Strážovice
Strážovice is located in Czech Republic
Strážovice
Strážovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°0′33″N 17°2′51″E / 49.00917°N 17.04750°E / 49.00917; 17.04750
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1141
Area
 • Total6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total599
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 38
Websitewww.strazovice.cz

Strážovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈstraːʒovɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

History

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The first written mention of Strážovice is in a deed of Bishop Jindřich Zdík from 1141.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869639—    
1880647+1.3%
1890623−3.7%
1900669+7.4%
1910651−2.7%
1921742+14.0%
1930713−3.9%
1950624−12.5%
1961605−3.0%
1970554−8.4%
1980519−6.3%
1991545+5.0%
2001546+0.2%
2011585+7.1%
2021584−0.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

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  • Jano Köhler (1873–1941), painter; lived here and is buried here

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Kultura a historie" (in Czech). Obec Strážovice. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  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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