Janov (Svitavy District)
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Janov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°50′27″N 16°23′7″E / 49.84083°N 16.38528°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Svitavy |
| First mentioned | 1347 |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.70 km2 (9.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,006 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 569 55, 570 01 |
| Website | www |
Janov is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Janov lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Svitavy, 49 km (30 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 144 km (89 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative division
Janov consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Janov (859)
- Gajer (47)
- Mendryka (61)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 2,278 | — |
| 1880 | 2,180 | −4.3% |
| 1890 | 2,190 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 2,179 | −0.5% |
| 1910 | 2,181 | +0.1% |
| 1921 | 1,883 | −13.7% |
| 1930 | 1,839 | −2.3% |
| 1950 | 890 | −51.6% |
| 1961 | 802 | −9.9% |
| 1970 | 736 | −8.2% |
| 1980 | 799 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 758 | −5.1% |
| 2001 | 745 | −1.7% |
| 2011 | 957 | +28.5% |
| 2021 | 967 | +1.0% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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