Velešovice

Velešovice
Municipality
Centre of Velešovice
Flag Coat of arms
Velešovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°10′45″N 16°50′57″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Vyškov
First mentioned	1141
Area
• Total	6.59 km^2 (2.54 sq mi)
Elevation	228 m (748 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,269
• Density	190/km^2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	683 01
Website	www.velesovice.cz

Velešovice is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Velešovice lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 17 km (11 mi) east of Brno, and 202 km (126 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	761	—
1880	837	+10.0%
1890	870	+3.9%
1900	945	+8.6%
1910	1,024	+8.4%
1921	1,089	+6.3%
1930	1,153	+5.9%
1950	1,032	−10.5%
1961	1,086	+5.2%
1970	1,036	−4.6%
1980	989	−4.5%
1991	916	−7.4%
2001	915	−0.1%
2011	1,203	+31.5%
2021	1,211	+0.7%
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.

External links

• Official website