Věžná (Žďár nad Sázavou District)

Coordinates: 49°27′39″N 16°16′16″E / 49.46083°N 16.27111°E / 49.46083; 16.27111
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Věžná
View towards the Church of Saint Martin
View towards the Church of Saint Martin
Flag of Věžná
Coat of arms of Věžná
Věžná is located in Czech Republic
Věžná
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
 • Total8.66 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total229
 • Density26/km2 (68/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 parts[edit]

The villages of Jabloňov and Pernštejnské Janovice are administrative parts of Věžná.

Demographics[edit]

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[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. 21–22.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.