Kámen (Havlíčkův Brod District)

Kámen
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Kámen
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′46″N 15°31′12″E / 49.71278°N 15.52000°E / 49.71278; 15.52000
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1591
Area
 • Total
11.54 km2 (4.46 sq mi)
Elevation
527 m (1,729 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
464
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
582 42, 582 82
Websitewww.obec-kamen.cz

Kámen is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Kámen lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Havlíčkův Brod, 36 km (22 mi) north of Jihlava, and 89 km (55 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Kámen (264)
  • Jiříkov (70)
  • Proseč (46)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869670—    
1880642−4.2%
1890609−5.1%
1900659+8.2%
1910658−0.2%
1921664+0.9%
1930667+0.5%
1950460−31.0%
1961441−4.1%
1970437−0.9%
1980465+6.4%
1991426−8.4%
2001387−9.2%
2011380−1.8%
2021380+0.0%
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.