Kozlov (Jihlava District)

Kozlov
Municipality
Church of Saints John and Paul
Church of Saints John and Paul
Flag of Kozlov
Flag
Coat of arms of Kozlov
Coat of arms
Kozlov is located in Czech Republic
Kozlov
Kozlov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′47″N 15°42′2″E / 49.41306°N 15.70056°E / 49.41306; 15.70056
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictJihlava
First mentioned1451
Area
 • Total
8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi)
Elevation
505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
471
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
588 21
Websitewww.kozlov-jihlava.cz

Kozlov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkozlof]; German: Koslau) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Jihlava and 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Kozlov is a 1451 deed issued by the abbey of Třebíč.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869472—    
1880507+7.4%
1890657+29.6%
1900731+11.3%
1910685−6.3%
1921608−11.2%
1930580−4.6%
1950504−13.1%
1961464−7.9%
1970426−8.2%
1980437+2.6%
1991434−0.7%
2001450+3.7%
2011443−1.6%
2021450+1.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Z historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Kozlov. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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