Rataje (Kroměříž District)

Rataje
Municipality
Main street in Rataje
Flag Coat of arms
Rataje Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°16′17″N 17°20′8″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Zlín
District	Kroměříž
First mentioned	1283
Area
• Total	12.11 km^2 (4.68 sq mi)
Elevation	253 m (830 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,144
• Density	94/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	768 12
Website	www.rataje.cz

Rataje is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Rataje lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kroměříž, 25 km (16 mi) west of Zlín, and 229 km (142 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Popovice and Sobělice are administrative parts of Rataje.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,042	—
1880	1,129	+8.3%
1890	1,132	+0.3%
1900	1,159	+2.4%
1910	1,265	+9.1%
1921	1,246	−1.5%
1930	1,214	−2.6%
1950	1,067	−12.1%
1961	1,112	+4.2%
1970	992	−10.8%
1980	948	−4.4%
1991	931	−1.8%
2001	974	+4.6%
2011	1,055	+8.3%
2021	1,143	+8.3%
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.

External links

• Official website