Hlavnice

Hlavnice
Church of the Holy Trinity and school
Hlavnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′28″N 17°43′40″E / 49.92444°N 17.72778°E / 49.92444; 17.72778
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1250
Area
 • Total
11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
679
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 52
Websitewww.obechlavnice.cz

Hlavnice (German: Glomnitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Hlavnice is from 1250.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869684—    
1880730+6.7%
1890726−0.5%
1900730+0.6%
1910741+1.5%
1921677−8.6%
1930635−6.2%
1950510−19.7%
1961498−2.4%
1970484−2.8%
1980489+1.0%
1991568+16.2%
2001595+4.8%
2011621+4.4%
2021634+2.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Historie a správa obce" (in Czech). Obec Hlavnice. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  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.