Loukov (Kroměříž District)

Loukov
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Loukov
Coat of arms of Loukov
Loukov is located in Czech Republic
Loukov
Loukov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′18″N 17°43′16″E / 49.42167°N 17.72111°E / 49.42167; 17.72111
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictKroměříž
First mentioned1348
Area
 • Total
14.72 km2 (5.68 sq mi)
Elevation
342 m (1,122 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
935
 • Density64/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
768 75
Websiteloukov.cz

Loukov is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Loukov lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) north-east of Kroměříž, 21 km (13 mi) north of Zlín, and 249 km (155 mi) east of Prague. The Moštěnka River originates in the municipal territory.

Administrative parts

The village of Libosváry is an administrative part of Loukov.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869862—    
1880943+9.4%
18901,015+7.6%
1900984−3.1%
19101,070+8.7%
1921995−7.0%
19301,017+2.2%
1950945−7.1%
19611,100+16.4%
1970975−11.4%
1980912−6.5%
1991913+0.1%
2001921+0.9%
2011957+3.9%
2021889−7.1%
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.