Ostrovec is a municipality in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Ostrovec | |
|---|---|
_okres_P%C3%ADsek_8.jpg) Dolní Ostrovec, a part of Ostrovec | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Ostrovec Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′15″N 14°7′2″E / 49.42083°N 14.11722°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Písek |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.57 km2 (7.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 383 m (1,257 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 361 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 398 33 |
| Website | www |
Ostrovec lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Písek, 56 km (35 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 78 km (48 mi) south of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe municipality is made up of the villages of Dědovice, Dolní Ostrovec and Horní Ostrovec.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 922 | — |
| 1880 | 956 | +3.7% |
| 1890 | 943 | −1.4% |
| 1900 | 818 | −13.3% |
| 1910 | 762 | −6.8% |
| 1921 | 807 | +5.9% |
| 1930 | 732 | −9.3% |
| 1950 | 522 | −28.7% |
| 1961 | 568 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 516 | −9.2% |
| 1980 | 473 | −8.3% |
| 1991 | 396 | −16.3% |
| 2001 | 363 | −8.3% |
| 2011 | 372 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 343 | −7.8% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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