Ráječko is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Ráječko
Aerial view of Ráječko
Aerial view of Ráječko
Flag of Ráječko
Coat of arms of Ráječko
Ráječko is located in Czech Republic
Ráječko
Ráječko
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′38″N 16°38′42″E / 49.39389°N 16.64500°E / 49.39389; 16.64500
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1554
Area
 • Total
5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,363
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 02
Websitewww.rajecko.cz

Ráječko lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Blansko, 22 km (14 mi) north of Brno, and 178 km (111 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869459—    
1880483+5.2%
1890557+15.3%
1900667+19.7%
1910781+17.1%
1921800+2.4%
19301,059+32.4%
19501,061+0.2%
19611,062+0.1%
19701,101+3.7%
19801,081−1.8%
19911,160+7.3%
20011,213+4.6%
20111,241+2.3%
20211,335+7.6%
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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