Ražice

Ražice
Centre of Ražice
Ražice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′28″N 14°6′6″E / 49.24111°N 14.10167°E / 49.24111; 14.10167
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1469
Area
 • Total
10.71 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Elevation
386 m (1,266 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
406
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 22
Websitewww.razice.cz

Ražice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Ražice lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Písek, 41 km (25 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 97 km (60 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Ražice (246)
  • Štětice (149)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869593—    
1880610+2.9%
1890691+13.3%
1900676−2.2%
1910708+4.7%
1921749+5.8%
1930720−3.9%
1950557−22.6%
1961585+5.0%
1970552−5.6%
1980531−3.8%
1991479−9.8%
2001415−13.4%
2011403−2.9%
2021395−2.0%
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.