Velešovice

Velešovice
Centre of Velešovice
Velešovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°10′45″N 16°50′57″E / 49.17917°N 16.84917°E / 49.17917; 16.84917
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictVyškov
First mentioned1141
Area
 • Total
6.59 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,225
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
683 01
Websitewww.velesovice.cz

Velešovice is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Velešovice lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 17 km (11 mi) east of Brno, and 202 km (126 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869761—    
1880837+10.0%
1890870+3.9%
1900945+8.6%
19101,024+8.4%
19211,089+6.3%
19301,153+5.9%
19501,032−10.5%
19611,086+5.2%
19701,036−4.6%
1980989−4.5%
1991916−7.4%
2001915−0.1%
20111,203+31.5%
20211,211+0.7%
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.