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Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic
Větřkovice
Municipality
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin MaryChurch of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of VětřkoviceFlagCoat of arms of VětřkoviceCoat of arms
Větřkovice is located in Czech RepublicVětřkoviceVětřkoviceLocation in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°46′50″N 17°49′14″E / 49.78056°N 17.82056°E / 49.78056; 17.82056
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
Founded1298
Area
 • Total17.84 km (6.89 sq mi)
Elevation462 m (1,516 ft)
Population
 • Total755
 • Density42/km (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code747 43
Websitewww.vetrkovice.cz

Větřkovice is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The hamlet of Nové Vrbno is an administrative part of Větřkovice.

History

Větřkovice was founded in 1298 and belongs among the few settlements that have preserved the foundation charter.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869811—    
1880926+14.2%
1890859−7.2%
1900827−3.7%
1910859+3.9%
1921869+1.2%
1930839−3.5%
1950584−30.4%
1961641+9.8%
1970640−0.2%
1980728+13.7%
1991799+9.8%
2001780−2.4%
2011730−6.4%
2021703−3.7%
Source: Censuses

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Větřkovice. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  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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Towns, market towns and villages of Opava District


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