Horní Věstonice

Coordinates: 48°52′28″N 16°37′32″E / 48.87444°N 16.62556°E / 48.87444; 16.62556
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Horní Věstonice
A street in Horní Věstonice
A street in Horní Věstonice
Flag of Horní Věstonice
Coat of arms of Horní Věstonice
Horní Věstonice is located in Czech Republic
Horní Věstonice
Horní Věstonice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°52′28″N 16°37′32″E / 48.87444°N 16.62556°E / 48.87444; 16.62556
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBřeclav
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi)
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total524
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
691 81
Websitewww.horni-vestonice.cz

Horní Věstonice (German: Oberwisternitz) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Horní Věstonice lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of Břeclav, 36 km (22 mi) south of Brno, and 209 km (130 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869755—    
1880782+3.6%
1890834+6.6%
1900782−6.2%
1910770−1.5%
1921734−4.7%
1930738+0.5%
1950549−25.6%
1961569+3.6%
1970556−2.3%
1980504−9.4%
1991452−10.3%
2001447−1.1%
2011425−4.9%
2021480+12.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Břeclav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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