Přítluky

Přítluky
Municipality
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Přítluky Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°51′18″N 16°46′26″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Břeclav
First mentioned	1222
Area
• Total	14.31 km^2 (5.53 sq mi)
Elevation	165 m (541 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	783
• Density	55/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	691 04, 692 01
Website	www.pritluky.cz

Přítluky (German: Prittlach) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Nové Mlýny is an administrative part of Přítluky. It forms an exclave of the municipal territory.

Geography

Přítluky is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northwest of Břeclav and 38 km (24 mi) south of Brno. It lies in the Lower Morava Valley. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Thaya river. The village of Nové Mlýny lies on shores of the Nové Mlýny reservoirs, named after the village.

History

The first written mention of Přítluky is from 1222, when the parish church was mentioned.[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 1,074 —     1880 1,188 +10.6% 1890 1,101 −7.3% 1900 1,137 +3.3% 1910 1,116 −1.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,084 −2.9% 1930 1,071 −1.2% 1950 888 −17.1% 1961 926 +4.3% 1970 866 −6.5%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 901 +4.0% 1991 823 −8.7% 2001 775 −5.8% 2011 765 −1.3% 2021 740 −3.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Economy

Church of Saint Margaret

Přítluky is known for viticulture. The municipality lies in the Velkopavlovická wine subregion.

Transport

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

Sights

The main landmark of Přítluky is the Church of Saint Margaret. The current structure was built in 1784 and has preserved Gothic elements from the older church. The church has a separate tower, which was built in 1765.[2]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Památky v obci" (in Czech). Obec Přítluky. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
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.

External links

• Official website