Rájec
Appearance
Rájec | |
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![]() Centre of Rájec | |
Coordinates: 49°51′23″N 16°54′11″E / 49.85639°N 16.90306°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Olomouc |
District | Šumperk |
First mentioned | 1273 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.91 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 593 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 789 01 |
Website | rajec |
Rájec (German: Gross Rasel) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Rájec lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Šumperk, 39 km (24 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 180 km (110 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 642 | — |
1880 | 609 | −5.1% |
1890 | 630 | +3.4% |
1900 | 596 | −5.4% |
1910 | 641 | +7.6% |
1921 | 651 | +1.6% |
1930 | 613 | −5.8% |
1950 | 505 | −17.6% |
1961 | 506 | +0.2% |
1970 | 491 | −3.0% |
1980 | 503 | +2.4% |
1991 | 451 | −10.3% |
2001 | 470 | +4.2% |
2011 | 481 | +2.3% |
2021 | 489 | +1.7% |
Source: Censuses[2][3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Šumperk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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