Krásná Hora

Krásná Hora
Wooden belfry
Krásná Hora
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°36′10″N 15°28′13″E / 49.60278°N 15.47028°E / 49.60278; 15.47028
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
22.22 km2 (8.58 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
508
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
580 01, 582 34, 582 91
Websitewww.krasnahora.cz

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

Administrative division

Krásná Hora consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Krásná Hora (272)
  • Bezděkov (49)
  • Bratroňov (38)
  • Broumova Lhota (83)
  • Čekánov (18)
  • Hlavňov (17)
  • Kojkovičky (17)
  • Vítonín (7)
  • Volichov (18)

History

The first written mention of Krásná Hora is from 1379.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,516—    
18801,521+0.3%
18901,536+1.0%
19001,537+0.1%
19101,565+1.8%
19211,559−0.4%
19301,461−6.3%
19501,083−25.9%
19611,081−0.2%
1970844−21.9%
1980696−17.5%
1991556−20.1%
2001542−2.5%
2011538−0.7%
2021519−3.5%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

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. ^ "Zkrácená historie Krásné Hory" (in Czech). Obec Krásná Hora. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.