Velké Petrovice

Coordinates: 50°31′2″N 16°12′23″E / 50.51722°N 16.20639°E / 50.51722; 16.20639
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Velké Petrovice
Aerial view of Petrovice
Aerial view of Petrovice
Flag of Velké Petrovice
Coat of arms of Velké Petrovice
Velké Petrovice is located in Czech Republic
Velké Petrovice
Velké Petrovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°31′2″N 16°12′23″E / 50.51722°N 16.20639°E / 50.51722; 16.20639
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictNáchod
First mentioned1255
Area
 • Total6.10 km2 (2.36 sq mi)
Elevation
486 m (1,594 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total412
 • Density68/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
549 31, 549 54
Websitewww.velkepetrovice.cz

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 parts[edit]

The municipality is made up of the villages of Maršov nad Metují, Petrovice and Petrovičky.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869839—    
1880833−0.7%
1890845+1.4%
1900875+3.6%
1910849−3.0%
1921727−14.4%
1930766+5.4%
1950573−25.2%
1961525−8.4%
1970446−15.0%
1980399−10.5%
1991362−9.3%
2001370+2.2%
2011361−2.4%
2021395+9.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Náchod" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.