Račice-Pístovice
Račice-Pístovice | |
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 Račice Castle | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Račice-Pístovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′33″N 16°52′22″E / 49.27583°N 16.87278°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Vyškov |
| First mentioned | 1227 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,239 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 683 05 |
| Website | www |
Račice-Pístovice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.
Račice-Pístovice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Vyškov, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Brno, and 199 km (124 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts[edit]
The municipality is made up of the villages of Račice and Pístovice.
History[edit]
The first written mention about Račice is from 1227 and about Pístovice is from 1375. Račice and Pístovice were merged into one municipality in 1960.[2]
Demographics[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,291 | — |
| 1880 | 1,343 | +4.0% |
| 1890 | 1,452 | +8.1% |
| 1900 | 1,369 | −5.7% |
| 1910 | 1,455 | +6.3% |
| 1921 | 1,383 | −4.9% |
| 1930 | 1,407 | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 1,347 | −4.3% |
| 1961 | 1,399 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1,279 | −8.6% |
| 1980 | 1,147 | −10.3% |
| 1991 | 1,000 | −12.8% |
| 2001 | 1,018 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,107 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1,235 | +11.6% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people[edit]
- Alois Hudec (1908–1997), gymnast, Olympic champion
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Račice-Pístovice. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Vyškov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links[edit]
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