Šaratice

Šaratice is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Šaratice
Municipality
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag
Coat of arms
Šaratice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°7′3″N 16°48′13″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictVyškov
First mentioned1209
Area
 • Total8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,065
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
683 53
Websitewww.saratice.cz

Šaratice lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Brno, and 204 km (127 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Šaratice is from 1209.[2]

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869834—    
1880878+5.3%
1890858−2.3%
1900923+7.6%
1910988+7.0%
19211,030+4.3%
19301,129+9.6%
19501,055−6.6%
19611,075+1.9%
1970970−9.8%
1980962−0.8%
1991921−4.3%
2001892−3.1%
20111,012+13.5%
20211,043+3.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Economy

Šaratice is known for the production of the mineral water Šaratica with laxative effects. The water is bottled since 1896.[5]

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Šaratice. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Vyškov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
  4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. "Historie Šaratice" (in Czech). Ondrášovka a.s. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
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