Moravice, Czech Republic

Moravice
Church of Saints Philip and James
Moravice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°51′28″N 17°43′13″E / 49.85778°N 17.72028°E / 49.85778; 17.72028
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1283
Area
 • Total
11.11 km2 (4.29 sq mi)
Elevation
547 m (1,795 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
244
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 84
Websitewww.obecmoravice.cz

Moravice (German: Morawitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It lies on the left bank of the Moravice River.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869728—    
1880719−1.2%
1890667−7.2%
1900650−2.5%
1910626−3.7%
1921603−3.7%
1930543−10.0%
1950411−24.3%
1961372−9.5%
1970303−18.5%
1980296−2.3%
1991296+0.0%
2001265−10.5%
2011240−9.4%
2021226−5.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.