Lelekovice is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.
Lelekovice | |
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 General view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lelekovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′36″N 16°34′44″E / 49.29333°N 16.57889°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1288 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,986 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 31 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 604 | — |
| 1880 | 665 | +10.1% |
| 1890 | 696 | +4.7% |
| 1900 | 714 | +2.6% |
| 1910 | 806 | +12.9% |
| 1921 | 952 | +18.1% |
| 1930 | 1,236 | +29.8% |
| 1950 | 1,220 | −1.3% |
| 1961 | 1,264 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 1,216 | −3.8% |
| 1980 | 1,227 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 1,262 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1,362 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 1,771 | +30.0% |
| 2021 | 1,889 | +6.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Honours
editThe asteroid 167208 Lelekovice was named in its honour by the co-discoverer and native of Lelekovice, Kamil Hornoch.
Notable people
edit- Kamil Hornoch (born 1972), astronomer
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "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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