Hradec (Havlíčkův Brod District)

Hradec
Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
Hradec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′26″N 15°17′44″E / 49.70722°N 15.29556°E / 49.70722; 15.29556
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1550
Area
 • Total
5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
293
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
584 01
Websiteobec-hradec.cz

Hradec is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Hradec lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of the municipality of Havlíčkův Brod, 41 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 76 km (47 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Hradec (209)
  • Hamry (30)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869497—    
1880434−12.7%
1890393−9.4%
1900386−1.8%
1910393+1.8%
1921380−3.3%
1930340−10.5%
1950289−15.0%
1961278−3.8%
1970269−3.2%
1980266−1.1%
1991237−10.9%
2001232−2.1%
2011231−0.4%
2021239+3.5%
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.