Vážany (Blansko District)

Coordinates: 49°31′52″N 16°41′19″E / 49.53111°N 16.68861°E / 49.53111; 16.68861
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Vážany
Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Vážany
Coat of arms of Vážany
Vážany is located in Czech Republic
Vážany
Vážany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′52″N 16°41′19″E / 49.53111°N 16.68861°E / 49.53111; 16.68861
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1167
Area
 • Total4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi)
Elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total238
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
680 01
Websitevazany.cz

Vážany (German: Waschan) is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Vážany lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Blansko, 37 km (23 mi) north of Brno, and 176 km (109 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869310—    
1880327+5.5%
1890264−19.3%
1900325+23.1%
1910355+9.2%
1921328−7.6%
1930334+1.8%
1950297−11.1%
1961324+9.1%
1970275−15.1%
1980230−16.4%
1991189−17.8%
2001191+1.1%
2011218+14.1%
2021244+11.9%
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 Blansko" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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