Leskovec nad Moravicí

Coordinates: 49°54′21″N 17°34′29″E / 49.90583°N 17.57472°E / 49.90583; 17.57472
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Leskovec nad Moravicí
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church of Saint Lawrence
Flag of Leskovec nad Moravicí
Coat of arms of Leskovec nad Moravicí
Leskovec nad Moravicí is located in Czech Republic
Leskovec nad Moravicí
Leskovec nad Moravicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°54′21″N 17°34′29″E / 49.90583°N 17.57472°E / 49.90583; 17.57472
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictBruntál
Founded1224
Area
 • Total15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Elevation
510 m (1,670 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total441
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
793 68
Websitewww.leskovecnadmoravici.eu

Leskovec nad Moravicí (formerly also Špachov; German: Spachendorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. It lies on the shore of Slezská Harta Reservoir.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Slezská Harta is an administrative part of Leskovec nad Moravicí.

History[edit]

The village of Leskovec was founded in 1224.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,039—    
18801,855−9.0%
18901,685−9.2%
19001,786+6.0%
19101,791+0.3%
19211,499−16.3%
19301,537+2.5%
1950810−47.3%
19611,010+24.7%
1970961−4.9%
1980855−11.0%
1991512−40.1%
2001522+2.0%
2011419−19.7%
2021377−10.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Leskovec nad Moravicí. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Bruntál" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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