Věžná (Žďár nad Sázavou District)

Věžná
View towards the Church of Saint Martin
Věžná
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°27′39″N 16°16′16″E / 49.46083°N 16.27111°E / 49.46083; 16.27111
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1376
Area
 • Total
8.66 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)
 • Total
231
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
593 01
Websitewww.obecvezna.cz

Věžná is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Věžná lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 50 km (31 mi) east of Jihlava, and 151 km (94 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Věžná consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):

  • Věžná (173)
  • Jabloňov (41)
  • Pernštejnské Janovice (30)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869528—    
1880506−4.2%
1890491−3.0%
1900452−7.9%
1910451−0.2%
1921453+0.4%
1930440−2.9%
1950369−16.1%
1961371+0.5%
1970347−6.5%
1980292−15.9%
1991254−13.0%
2001206−18.9%
2011220+6.8%
2021244+10.9%
Source: Censuses

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  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.