Komárovice

Komárovice
Municipality
Centre of Komárovice
Flag Coat of arms
Komárovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°4′12″N 15°42′4″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Třebíč
First mentioned	1366
Area
• Total	3.11 km^2 (1.20 sq mi)
Elevation	533 m (1,749 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	122
• Density	39/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	675 26
Website	www.komarovice.cz

Komárovice is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Geography

Komárovice is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Třebíč and 37 km (23 mi) south of Jihlava. It lies on the border between the Jevišovice Uplands and Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the Láč hill at 587 m (1,926 ft) above sea level. The Jevišovka River originates in the municipal territory.

History

The first written mention of Komárovice is from 1366.[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 296 —     1880 286 −3.4% 1890 280 −2.1% 1900 284 +1.4% 1910 271 −4.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 281 +3.7% 1930 249 −11.4% 1950 221 −11.2% 1961 225 +1.8% 1970 204 −9.3%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 170 −16.7% 1991 126 −25.9% 2001 118 −6.3% 2011 124 +5.1% 2021 105 −15.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[5] The main landmark of Komárovice is the Chapel of Saint Joseph.

Notable people

• Vincenc Lesný (1882–1953), indologist and translator

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Komárovice. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
5. "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Komárovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-21.

External links

• Official website