Kuželov
Kuželov (German: Kuzelau) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Kuželov | |
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Windmill | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kuželov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′35″N 17°29′20″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1406 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.15 km2 (3.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 294 m (965 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 410 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 73 |
| Website | www |
Kuželov, a part of traditional ethnographic region Horňácko, lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Hodonín, 75 km (47 mi) south-east of Brno, and 262 km (163 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 586 | — |
| 1880 | 655 | +11.8% |
| 1890 | 670 | +2.3% |
| 1900 | 678 | +1.2% |
| 1910 | 703 | +3.7% |
| 1921 | 659 | −6.3% |
| 1930 | 582 | −11.7% |
| 1950 | 560 | −3.8% |
| 1961 | 567 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 476 | −16.0% |
| 1980 | 454 | −4.6% |
| 1991 | 434 | −4.4% |
| 2001 | 436 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 398 | −8.7% |
| 2021 | 386 | −3.0% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Sights
Kuželov is known for a windmill, protected as a national cultural monument. It dates from 1842. It is a rare example of preserved Holland-type windmill. After the reconstruction, the mill is functional again and its interior houses an exposition about milling and life in the Horňácko region.[4]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Hodonín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- "Větrný mlýn v Kuželově" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
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