Kozmice (Opava District)

Coordinates: 49°54′46″N 18°9′21″E / 49.91278°N 18.15583°E / 49.91278; 18.15583
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Kozmice
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Kozmice is located in Czech Republic
Kozmice
Kozmice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°54′46″N 18°9′21″E / 49.91278°N 18.15583°E / 49.91278; 18.15583
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,940
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 11
Websitewww.kozmice.cz

Kozmice (German: Kosmütz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Kozmice is from 1349. On 1 July 1973 Kozmice became part of the town of Hlučín, but the municipality once again became independent on 1 January 1993.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869905—    
1880912+0.8%
1890954+4.6%
19001,007+5.6%
19101,070+6.3%
19211,113+4.0%
19301,252+12.5%
19501,306+4.3%
19611,486+13.8%
19701,611+8.4%
19801,764+9.5%
19911,815+2.9%
20011,811−0.2%
20111,761−2.8%
20211,843+4.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kozmice. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Opava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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