Lažany (Blansko District)

Lažany
Municipality
Centre of Lažany
Centre of Lažany
Flag of Lažany
Flag
Coat of arms of Lažany
Coat of arms
Lažany is located in Czech Republic
Lažany
Lažany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′16″N 16°33′0″E / 49.35444°N 16.55000°E / 49.35444; 16.55000
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1353
Area
 • Total
2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
453
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 22
Websitewww.obeclazany.eu

Lažany is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Lažany lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Blansko, 19 km (12 mi) north of Brno, and 174 km (108 mi) southeast of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869278—    
1880272−2.2%
1890291+7.0%
1900329+13.1%
1910411+24.9%
1921414+0.7%
1930409−1.2%
1950342−16.4%
1961388+13.5%
1970405+4.4%
1980350−13.6%
1991350+0.0%
2001346−1.1%
2011388+12.1%
2021421+8.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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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