Radkov (Opava District)
Radkov | |
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Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Radkov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°49′32″N 17°46′13″E / 49.82556°N 17.77028°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian Region |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1377 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 494 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 84 |
| Website | www |
Radkov (German: Ratkau) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention of Radkov is from 1377.[2]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 1,002 | — |
| 1880 | 1,064 | +6.2% |
| 1890 | 1,152 | +8.3% |
| 1900 | 1,078 | −6.4% |
| 1910 | 1,089 | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 1,013 | −7.0% |
| 1930 | 957 | −5.5% |
| 1950 | 574 | −40.0% |
| 1961 | 669 | +16.6% |
| 1970 | 739 | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 588 | −20.4% |
| 1991 | 506 | −13.9% |
| 2001 | 508 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 490 | −3.5% |
| 2021 | 501 | +2.2% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people
- Harald Hauptmann (1936–2018), German archaeologist
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Obec Radkov" (in Czech). Obec Radkov. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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