Petrov (Blansko District)

Petrov
Northern part of Petrov
Petrov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°32′1″N 16°29′23″E / 49.53361°N 16.48972°E / 49.53361; 16.48972
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1374
Area
 • Total
3.15 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
129
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 62
Websitewww.petrov-obec.cz

Petrov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Petrov lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Blansko, 39 km (24 mi) north of Brno, and 161 km (100 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869232—    
1880260+12.1%
1890276+6.2%
1900242−12.3%
1910228−5.8%
1921248+8.8%
1930242−2.4%
1950206−14.9%
1961221+7.3%
1970192−13.1%
1980183−4.7%
1991160−12.6%
2001150−6.2%
2011143−4.7%
2021128−10.5%
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.