Velenov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Velenov | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Velenov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Velenov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′13″N 16°43′58″E / 49.48694°N 16.73278°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1378 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 261 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 680 01 |
| Website | www |
Velenov lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Blansko, 33 km (21 mi) north of Brno, and 180 km (110 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 271 | — |
| 1880 | 330 | +21.8% |
| 1890 | 346 | +4.8% |
| 1900 | 338 | −2.3% |
| 1910 | 368 | +8.9% |
| 1921 | 382 | +3.8% |
| 1930 | 361 | −5.5% |
| 1950 | 296 | −18.0% |
| 1961 | 326 | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 292 | −10.4% |
| 1980 | 242 | −17.1% |
| 1991 | 206 | −14.9% |
| 2001 | 191 | −7.3% |
| 2011 | 216 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 249 | +15.3% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
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.
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