Rohov (Opava District)

Rohov
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Rohov
Flag
Coat of arms of Rohov
Coat of arms
Rohov is located in Czech Republic
Rohov
Rohov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°0′56″N 18°4′17″E / 50.01556°N 18.07139°E / 50.01556; 18.07139
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total
6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
603
 • Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 25
Websitewww.rohov.cz

Rohov (German: Rohow) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

History

The first written mention of Rohov is from 1349.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869659—    
1880656−0.5%
1890683+4.1%
1900675−1.2%
1910702+4.0%
1921709+1.0%
1930607−14.4%
1950538−11.4%
1961646+20.1%
1970626−3.1%
1980641+2.4%
1991592−7.6%
2001609+2.9%
2011618+1.5%
2021598−3.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Rohov. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
  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.
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