Chornice

Chornice
Municipality
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church of Saint Lawrence
Chornice is located in Czech Republic
Chornice
Chornice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°40′3″N 16°44′34″E / 49.66750°N 16.74278°E / 49.66750; 16.74278
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1258
Area
 • Total
14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Elevation
322 m (1,056 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
857
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
569 42
Websitewww.obecchornice.cz

Chornice (German: Kornitz) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Chornice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Svitavy, 81 km (50 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 174 km (108 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869972—    
1880951−2.2%
18901,021+7.4%
19001,001−2.0%
19101,004+0.3%
19211,055+5.1%
19301,070+1.4%
1950892−16.6%
1961910+2.0%
1970932+2.4%
1980851−8.7%
1991825−3.1%
2001830+0.6%
2011825−0.6%
2021796−3.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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