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Vícov

Coordinates: 49°29′19″N 16°57′35″E / 49.48861°N 16.95972°E / 49.48861; 16.95972
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Vícov
Church of Saint Florian
Church of Saint Florian
Flag of Vícov
Coat of arms of Vícov
Vícov is located in Czech Republic
Vícov
Vícov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°29′19″N 16°57′35″E / 49.48861°N 16.95972°E / 49.48861; 16.95972
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total5.99 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Elevation
364 m (1,194 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total559
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 03
Websitewww.vicov.cz

Vícov is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Vícov lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Prostějov, 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 195 km (121 mi) east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Vícov is from 1355.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869462—    
1880499+8.0%
1890527+5.6%
1900543+3.0%
1910561+3.3%
1921585+4.3%
1930636+8.7%
1950550−13.5%
1961617+12.2%
1970590−4.4%
1980577−2.2%
1991493−14.6%
2001468−5.1%
2011466−0.4%
2021532+14.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce Vícov" (in Czech). Obec Vícov. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  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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