Valchov

Valchov
Municipality
View from the south
View from the south
Flag of Valchov
Flag
Coat of arms of Valchov
Coat of arms
Valchov is located in Czech Republic
Valchov
Valchov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°28′13″N 16°43′12″E / 49.47028°N 16.72000°E / 49.47028; 16.72000
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1505
Area
 • Total
3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
482 m (1,581 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
456
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
680 01
Websitevalchov.cz

Valchov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Valchov lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-east of Blansko, 31 km (19 mi) north of Brno, and 180 km (110 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869387—    
1880378−2.3%
1890374−1.1%
1900415+11.0%
1910389−6.3%
1921411+5.7%
1930406−1.2%
1950414+2.0%
1961465+12.3%
1970439−5.6%
1980425−3.2%
1991425+0.0%
2001447+5.2%
2011464+3.8%
2021445−4.1%
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.
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