Velké Petrovice
Velké Petrovice | |
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Aerial view of Petrovice | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Velké Petrovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′2″N 16°12′23″E / 50.51722°N 16.20639°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Náchod |
| First mentioned | 1255 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.10 km2 (2.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 486 m (1,594 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 419 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 549 31, 549 54 |
| Website | www |
Velké Petrovice (German: Groß Petrowitz) is a municipality in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Velké Petrovice consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Petrovice (321)
- Petrovičky (50)
- Maršov nad Metují (24)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 839 | — |
| 1880 | 833 | −0.7% |
| 1890 | 845 | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 875 | +3.6% |
| 1910 | 849 | −3.0% |
| 1921 | 727 | −14.4% |
| 1930 | 766 | +5.4% |
| 1950 | 573 | −25.2% |
| 1961 | 525 | −8.4% |
| 1970 | 446 | −15.0% |
| 1980 | 399 | −10.5% |
| 1991 | 362 | −9.3% |
| 2001 | 370 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 361 | −2.4% |
| 2021 | 395 | +9.4% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "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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