Lesonice (Třebíč District)

Lesonice
Centre of Lesonice
Lesonice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′28″N 15°45′21″E / 49.10778°N 15.75583°E / 49.10778; 15.75583
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictTřebíč
First mentioned1190
Area
 • Total
8.94 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
490
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
675 44
Websitewww.lesonice.cz

Lesonice (German: Lessonitz) is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Lesonice lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Třebíč, 34 km (21 mi) south of Jihlava, and 145 km (90 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Lesonice (452)
  • Horní Lažany (25)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869562—    
1880600+6.8%
1890578−3.7%
1900661+14.4%
1910629−4.8%
1921648+3.0%
1930656+1.2%
1950525−20.0%
1961581+10.7%
1970554−4.6%
1980516−6.9%
1991526+1.9%
2001484−8.0%
2011451−6.8%
2021477+5.8%
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.