Moravany (Brno-Country District)
Moravany (German: Morbes) is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants.
Moravany | |
|---|---|
 Main road of Moravany | |
_znak.jpg.webp) Coat of arms | |
  Moravany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°8′44″N 16°34′34″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1289 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,455 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 48 |
| Website | www |
Moravany lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Brno and 188 km (117 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Moravany is from 1289.[2]
Demographics
The population of Moravany has almost tripled since 2001 due to suburbanization.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 468 | — |
| 1880 | 512 | +9.4% |
| 1890 | 561 | +9.6% |
| 1900 | 565 | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 603 | +6.7% |
| 1921 | 600 | −0.5% |
| 1930 | 704 | +17.3% |
| 1950 | 795 | +12.9% |
| 1961 | 658 | −17.2% |
| 1970 | 727 | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 1,068 | +46.9% |
| 1991 | 1,107 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1,208 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 2,274 | +88.2% |
| 2021 | 3,598 | +58.2% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Moravany. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
- "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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