Horní Kruty

Horní Kruty
Municipality
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Horní Kruty Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′10″N 14°57′35″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Kolín
First mentioned	1228
Area
• Total	14.34 km^2 (5.54 sq mi)
Elevation	408 m (1,339 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	501
• Density	35/km^2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	281 46, 281 63
Website	www.hornikruty.cz

Horní Kruty is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Horní Kruty consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

• Horní Kruty (256)
• Bohouňovice II (85)
• Dolní Kruty (67)
• Přestavlky (31)
• Újezdec (62)

History

The first written mention of Horní Kruty is from 1228.[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,013	—
1880	1,087	+7.3%
1890	1,089	+0.2%
1900	1,069	−1.8%
1910	1,032	−3.5%
1921	1,051	+1.8%
1930	961	−8.6%
1950	686	−28.6%
1961	648	−5.5%
1970	598	−7.7%
1980	543	−9.2%
1991	502	−7.6%
2001	508	+1.2%
2011	508	+0.0%
2021	501	−1.4%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
3. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Horní Kruty. Retrieved 2022-03-28.
4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
5. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website