Svatoňovice

Svatoňovice
Church of the Holy Trinity
Svatoňovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′37″N 17°40′2″E / 49.79361°N 17.66722°E / 49.79361; 17.66722
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total
16.45 km2 (6.35 sq mi)
Elevation
523 m (1,716 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
252
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 87
Websitesvatonovice.cz

Svatoňovice (German: Schwansdorf) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Svatoňovice is from 1377.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869606—    
1880626+3.3%
1890580−7.3%
1900592+2.1%
1910544−8.1%
1921561+3.1%
1930553−1.4%
1950408−26.2%
1961273−33.1%
1970348+27.5%
1980323−7.2%
1991292−9.6%
2001308+5.5%
2011286−7.1%
2021251−12.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Svatoňovice. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
  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.