Blažkov

Blažkov
Centre of Blažkov
Blažkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°28′23″N 16°11′7″E / 49.47306°N 16.18528°E / 49.47306; 16.18528
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1348
Area
 • Total
7.43 km2 (2.87 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
268
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
592 51
Websitewww.blazkov.cz

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

Blažkov lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 45 km (28 mi) east of Jihlava, and 145 km (90 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Blažkov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Blažkov (188)
  • Dolní Rozsíčka (85)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869527—    
1880480−8.9%
1890502+4.6%
1900453−9.8%
1910403−11.0%
1921391−3.0%
1930370−5.4%
1950272−26.5%
1961301+10.7%
1970272−9.6%
1980311+14.3%
1991296−4.8%
2001304+2.7%
2011282−7.2%
2021273−3.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  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.