Ženklava

Ženklava
Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary
Ženklava
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′49″N 18°6′26″E / 49.56361°N 18.10722°E / 49.56361; 18.10722
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictNový Jičín
First mentioned1411
Area
 • Total
10.67 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,163
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
742 67
Websitewww.zenklava.cz

Ženklava (German: Senftleben) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869845—    
1880863+2.1%
1890906+5.0%
1900911+0.6%
19101,028+12.8%
19211,100+7.0%
19301,154+4.9%
19501,177+2.0%
19611,059−10.0%
1970951−10.2%
1980898−5.6%
1991733−18.4%
2001847+15.6%
2011972+14.8%
20211,058+8.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Christian David (1692–1751), German Lutheran missionary, writer and hymnwriter

References

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