Míškovice

Míškovice
Municipality
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Flag Coat of arms
Míškovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°16′36″N 17°32′56″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Zlín
District	Kroměříž
First mentioned	1397
Area
• Total	7.18 km^2 (2.77 sq mi)
Elevation	228 m (748 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	700
• Density	97/km^2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	768 52
Website	www.obecmiskovice.cz

Míškovice (German: Mischkowitz) is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Míškovice is from 1397.[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	427	—
1880	469	+9.8%
1890	539	+14.9%
1900	576	+6.9%
1910	577	+0.2%
1921	541	−6.2%
1930	590	+9.1%
1950	547	−7.3%
1961	579	+5.9%
1970	508	−12.3%
1980	479	−5.7%
1991	436	−9.0%
2001	446	+2.3%
2011	533	+19.5%
2021	686	+28.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

The main landmark of Míškovice is the Church of Saint Anthony of Padua. It was built in 1927 according to the design by František Lydie Gahura.[5]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Míškovice. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
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. "Stopy architektů ve Zlínském kraji: Kostel v Míškovicích, F. L. Gahura, 1927" (in Czech). Regional Gallery of Fine Arts in Zlín. Retrieved 2021-12-14.

External links

• Official website