Lažany (Blansko District)

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic
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49°21′16″N 16°33′0″E / 49.35444°N 16.55000°E / 49.35444; 16.55000Country Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrictBlanskoFirst mentioned1353Area
 • Total2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi)Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total453 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
679 22
Websitewww.obeclazany.eu

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

Lažany lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Blansko, 19 km (12 mi) north of Brno, and 174 km (108 mi) southeast of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869278—    
1880272−2.2%
1890291+7.0%
1900329+13.1%
1910411+24.9%
1921414+0.7%
1930409−1.2%
1950342−16.4%
1961388+13.5%
1970405+4.4%
1980350−13.6%
1991350+0.0%
2001346−1.1%
2011388+12.1%
2021421+8.5%
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.
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