Vážany (Vyškov District)

Vážany
Municipality
Belfry
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Vážany Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′40″N 17°3′0″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Vyškov
First mentioned	1348
Area
• Total	5.44 km^2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation	280 m (920 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	446
• Density	82/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	682 01
Website	www.vazanyvy.cz

Vážany is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Vážany lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Vyškov, 32 km (20 mi) east of Brno, and 212 km (132 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	552	—
1880	550	−0.4%
1890	558	+1.5%
1900	677	+21.3%
1910	743	+9.7%
1921	689	−7.3%
1930	713	+3.5%
1950	609	−14.6%
1961	647	+6.2%
1970	539	−16.7%
1980	487	−9.6%
1991	436	−10.5%
2001	415	−4.8%
2011	428	+3.1%
2021	432	+0.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Antonín Procházka (1882–1945), painter

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