Moravský Žižkov

Moravský Žižkov is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Moravský Žižkov
Municipality
Elementary school
Flag Coat of arms
Moravský Žižkov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°49′58″N 16°55′53″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Břeclav
Founded	1731
Government
• Mayor	Josef Osička (STAN)
Area
• Total	13.54 km^2 (5.23 sq mi)
Elevation	198 m (650 ft)
Population  (2020-01-01[1])
• Total	1,463
• Density	110/km^2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	691 01
Website	www.moravskyzizkov.cz

History

Founded in 1731, it is one of the youngest communities of South Moravian Region. In was a part of Velké Bílovice until 1792, when it became a sovereign municipality.[2]

Economy

In land, its register pertains big quantity of vineyards, arable land and fruit trees.

Demography

The population is stagnating last 50 years.[3]

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 579 —     1880 690 +19.2% 1890 763 +10.6% 1900 861 +12.8% 1910 935 +8.6% 1921 1,012 +8.2% 1930 1,112 +9.9% 1950 1,144 +2.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1961 1,444 +26.2% 1970 1,467 +1.6% 1980 1,460 −0.5% 1991 1,415 −3.1% 2001 1,416 +0.1% 2011 1,380 −2.5% 2020 1,463 +6.0%

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
2. "Historie a současnost" (in Czech). Obec Moravský Žižkov. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky - 1869–2011: Okres Břeclav". Czech Statistical Office. pp. 3–4. Retrieved 2020-11-21.

External links

• Official website (in Czech)