Korouhev

Korouhev
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Korouhev
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°40′17″N 16°14′45″E / 49.67139°N 16.24583°E / 49.67139; 16.24583
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total
17.87 km2 (6.90 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
799
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
569 93, 572 01
Websiteobeckorouhev.cz

Korouhev is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Korouhev lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Svitavy, 54 km (34 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 140 km (87 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Korouhev (724)
  • Lačnov (37)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,458—    
18801,536+5.3%
18901,602+4.3%
19001,663+3.8%
19101,585−4.7%
19211,597+0.8%
19301,650+3.3%
19501,106−33.0%
19611,079−2.4%
1970967−10.4%
1980836−13.5%
1991791−5.4%
2001768−2.9%
2011759−1.2%
2021761+0.3%
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.