Staré Město (Bruntál District)

Staré Město
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Staré Město
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°0′13″N 17°25′56″E / 50.00361°N 17.43222°E / 50.00361; 17.43222
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictBruntál
First mentioned1377
Area
 • Total
24.25 km2 (9.36 sq mi)
Elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
909
 • Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
793 33
Websitewww.obecstaremesto.cz

Staré Město (Czech pronunciation: [ˈstarɛː ˈmɲɛsto]; German: Altstadt) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Administrative division

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

  • Staré Město (736)
  • Nová Véska (107)

History

The first written mention of Staré Město is from 1377.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,384—    
18801,501+8.5%
18901,517+1.1%
19001,413−6.9%
19101,300−8.0%
19211,325+1.9%
19301,460+10.2%
1950752−48.5%
1961762+1.3%
1970680−10.8%
1980743+9.3%
1991647−12.9%
2001670+3.6%
2011811+21.0%
2021843+3.9%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

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. ^ "Historie obce Staré Město" (in Czech). Obec Staré Město. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.