Lesnice is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Lesnice | |
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Coordinates: 49°53′2″N 16°56′29″E / 49.88389°N 16.94139°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Olomouc |
District | Šumperk |
First mentioned | 1348 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 637 |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 789 01 |
Website | www |
Lesnice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Šumperk, 39 km (24 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 183 km (114 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 604 | — |
1880 | 672 | +11.3% |
1890 | 757 | +12.6% |
1900 | 805 | +6.3% |
1910 | 880 | +9.3% |
1921 | 815 | −7.4% |
1930 | 845 | +3.7% |
1950 | 642 | −24.0% |
1961 | 636 | −0.9% |
1970 | 568 | −10.7% |
1980 | 549 | −3.3% |
1991 | 528 | −3.8% |
2001 | 583 | +10.4% |
2011 | 634 | +8.7% |
2021 | 615 | −3.0% |
Source: Censuses[2][3] |
Notable people
edit- Lubomír Doležel (1922–2017), literary theorist
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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