Rozsochatec

Rozsochatec
Municipality
Rozsochatec Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Rozsochatec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°40′21″N 15°38′2″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Havlíčkův Brod
First mentioned	1283
Area
• Total	9.25 km^2 (3.57 sq mi)
Elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	537
• Density	58/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	580 01, 582 72
Website	rozsochatec.cz

Rozsochatec is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Rozsochatec lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Havlíčkův Brod, 32 km (20 mi) north of Jihlava, and 98 km (61 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Rozsochatec consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

• Rozsochatec (449)
• Jahodov (31)

History

The first written mention of Rozsochatec is from 1283.[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	471	—
1880	460	−2.3%
1890	423	−8.0%
1900	440	+4.0%
1910	473	+7.5%
1921	515	+8.9%
1930	493	−4.3%
1950	397	−19.5%
1961	515	+29.7%
1970	512	−0.6%
1980	524	+2.3%
1991	526	+0.4%
2001	495	−5.9%
2011	505	+2.0%
2021	480	−5.0%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
3. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Rozsochatec. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
5. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website