Ráječko

Ráječko
Aerial view of Ráječko
Ráječko
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′38″N 16°38′42″E / 49.39389°N 16.64500°E / 49.39389; 16.64500
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1554
Area
 • Total
5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,419
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 02
Websitewww.rajecko.cz

Ráječko is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Ráječko lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Blansko, 22 km (14 mi) north of Brno, and 178 km (111 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869459—    
1880483+5.2%
1890557+15.3%
1900667+19.7%
1910781+17.1%
1921800+2.4%
19301,059+32.4%
19501,061+0.2%
19611,062+0.1%
19701,101+3.7%
19801,081−1.8%
19911,160+7.3%
20011,213+4.6%
20111,241+2.3%
20211,335+7.6%
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.