Lažánky (Brno-Country District)

Lažánky
Municipality
Aerial view
Aerial view
Flag of Lažánky
Flag
Coat of arms of Lažánky
Coat of arms
Lažánky is located in Czech Republic
Lažánky
Lažánky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°16′44″N 16°23′17″E / 49.27889°N 16.38806°E / 49.27889; 16.38806
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1236
Area
 • Total13.93 km2 (5.38 sq mi)
Elevation
442 m (1,450 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total929
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
664 71
Websitewww.lazanky.cz

Lažánky is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Lažánky lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-west of Brno and 168 km (104 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Holasice is an administrative part of Lažánky.

History

The first written mention of Lažánky is from 1236.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, the population is 711, up 2% from 697 in 2011.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869729—    
1880853+17.0%
1890849−0.5%
1900866+2.0%
1910916+5.8%
1921916+0.0%
1930833−9.1%
1950793−4.8%
1961813+2.5%
1970741−8.9%
1980686−7.4%
1991621−9.5%
2001634+2.1%
2011697+9.9%
2021711+2.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Naše historie 1236–1899" (in Czech). Obec Lažánky. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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