Moravice, Czech Republic

Coordinates: 49°51′28″N 17°43′13″E / 49.85778°N 17.72028°E / 49.85778; 17.72028
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Moravice
Church of Saints Philip and James
Church of Saints Philip and James
Flag of Moravice
Coat of arms of Moravice
Moravice is located in Czech Republic
Moravice
Moravice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°51′28″N 17°43′13″E / 49.85778°N 17.72028°E / 49.85778; 17.72028
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1283
Area
 • Total11.11 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Elevation
547 m (1,795 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total243
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 84
Websitewww.obecmoravice.cz

Moravice (German: Morawitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It lies on the left bank of the Moravice River.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869728—    
1880719−1.2%
1890667−7.2%
1900650−2.5%
1910626−3.7%
1921603−3.7%
1930543−10.0%
1950411−24.3%
1961372−9.5%
1970303−18.5%
1980296−2.3%
1991296+0.0%
2001265−10.5%
2011240−9.4%
2021226−5.8%
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 Opava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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