Hvozdec (Beroun District)

Hvozdec is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Hvozdec
Municipal office in the centre of Hvozdec
Hvozdec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°48′26″N 13°52′49″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBeroun
First mentioned1543
Area
  Total4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Elevation
516 m (1,693 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total264
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
267 62
Websitewww.obec-hvozdec.cz

Hvozdec is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) southwest of Beroun and 50 km (31 mi) southwest of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Mrtník is an administrative part of Hvozdec.

History

The first written mention of Hvozdec is from 1543.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869510    
1880442−13.3%
1890476+7.7%
1900497+4.4%
1910511+2.8%
1921528+3.3%
1930508−3.8%
1950424−16.5%
1961403−5.0%
1970374−7.2%
1980292−21.9%
1991213−27.1%
2001214+0.5%
2011249+16.4%
2021257+3.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Hvozdec. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Beroun" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
  4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.


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