Želatovice

Želatovice
Centre with Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul
Želatovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′39″N 17°30′22″E / 49.44417°N 17.50611°E / 49.44417; 17.50611
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictPřerov
First mentioned1282
Area
 • Total
4.42 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
526
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
751 16
Websitewww.zelatovice.cz

Želatovice is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Želatovice lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Přerov, 25 km (16 mi) south-east of Olomouc, and 233 km (145 mi) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Želatovice is from 1282.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869475—    
1880540+13.7%
1890546+1.1%
1900595+9.0%
1910675+13.4%
1921610−9.6%
1930604−1.0%
1950547−9.4%
1961601+9.9%
1970564−6.2%
1980530−6.0%
1991517−2.5%
2001519+0.4%
2011546+5.2%
2021522−4.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Želatovice. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.