Věž

Věž
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Věž
Coat of arms of Věž
Věž is located in Czech Republic
Věž
Věž
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′50″N 15°27′33″E / 49.56389°N 15.45917°E / 49.56389; 15.45917
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1404
Area
 • Total
14.44 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Elevation
538 m (1,765 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
806
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
580 01, 582 56
Websitewww.obecvez.cz

Věž is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Věž lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Havlíčkův Brod, 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 95 km (59 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Jedouchov, Leština, Mozerov and Skála are administrative parts of Věž.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,387—    
18801,374−0.9%
18901,365−0.7%
19001,288−5.6%
19101,224−5.0%
19211,184−3.3%
19301,076−9.1%
1950861−20.0%
1961936+8.7%
1970905−3.3%
1980823−9.1%
1991738−10.3%
2001746+1.1%
2011814+9.1%
2021810−0.5%
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.