Blízkov

Coordinates: 49°24′2″N 15°54′31″E / 49.40056°N 15.90861°E / 49.40056; 15.90861
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Blízkov
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Flag of Blízkov
Coat of arms of Blízkov
Blízkov is located in Czech Republic
Blízkov
Blízkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′2″N 15°54′31″E / 49.40056°N 15.90861°E / 49.40056; 15.90861
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1298
Area
 • Total13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total344
 • Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
594 42
Websitewww.blizkov.cz

Blízkov is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Blízkov lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Žďár nad Sázavou, 24 km (15 mi) east of Jihlava, and 132 km (82 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Dědkov is an administrative part of Blízkov.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869568—    
1880571+0.5%
1890607+6.3%
1900525−13.5%
1910579+10.3%
1921577−0.3%
1930536−7.1%
1950444−17.2%
1961435−2.0%
1970421−3.2%
1980399−5.2%
1991353−11.5%
2001340−3.7%
2011304−10.6%
2021326+7.2%
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 Žďár nad Sázavou" (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.