Ryžoviště

Ryžoviště
Municipality
Market square
Flag Coat of arms
Ryžoviště Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′32″N 17°21′30″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Bruntál
First mentioned	1317
Area
• Total	18.80 km^2 (7.26 sq mi)
Elevation	595 m (1,952 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	587
• Density	31/km^2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	793 56
Website	www.ryzoviste.cz

Ryžoviště (formerly Brunzejf; German: Braunseifen) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,714	—
1880	2,540	−6.4%
1890	2,563	+0.9%
1900	2,104	−17.9%
1910	1,918	−8.8%
1921	1,680	−12.4%
1930	1,604	−4.5%
1950	739	−53.9%
1961	734	−0.7%
1970	735	+0.1%
1980	821	+11.7%
1991	710	−13.5%
2001	679	−4.4%
2011	597	−12.1%
2021	600	+0.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Norbert Klein (1866–1933), bishop of Brno, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

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