Moravský Žižkov

Moravský Žižkov is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Moravský Žižkov
Municipality
Elementary school
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Coat of arms
Moravský Žižkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°49′58″N 16°55′53″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBřeclav
Founded1731
Government
 • MayorJosef Osička (STAN)
Area
 • Total13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi)
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,471
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
691 01
Websitewww.moravskyzizkov.cz

History

Founded in 1731, it is one of the youngest communities of the South Moravian Region. It was a part of Velké Bílovice until 1792, when it became a sovereign municipality.[2]

Demography
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869579—    
1880690+19.2%
1890763+10.6%
1900861+12.8%
1910935+8.6%
19211,012+8.2%
19301,112+9.9%
19501,144+2.9%
YearPop.±%
19611,444+26.2%
19701,467+1.6%
19801,460−0.5%
19911,415−3.1%
20011,416+0.1%
20111,380−2.5%
20211,471+6.6%
Source: Historical lexicon of municipalities of the Czech Republic[3]

Economy

In land, its register pertains big quantity of vineyards, arable land and fruit trees.

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie a současnost" (in Czech). Obec Moravský Žižkov. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Břeclav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.


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