Vír
Vír (German: Wühr) is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. It lies on the Svratka River.
Vír | |
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Vír in the valley of the Svratka River | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Vír Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′27″N 16°19′25″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Žďár nad Sázavou |
| First mentioned | 1364 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 384 m (1,260 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 695 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 592 66 |
| Website | www |
Vír lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 56 kilometres (35 mi) east of Jihlava, and 149 kilometres (93 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 528 | — |
| 1880 | 564 | +6.8% |
| 1890 | 514 | −8.9% |
| 1900 | 552 | +7.4% |
| 1910 | 611 | +10.7% |
| 1921 | 616 | +0.8% |
| 1930 | 717 | +16.4% |
| 1950 | 1,204 | +67.9% |
| 1961 | 1,059 | −12.0% |
| 1970 | 956 | −9.7% |
| 1980 | 853 | −10.8% |
| 1991 | 787 | −7.7% |
| 2001 | 759 | −3.6% |
| 2011 | 695 | −8.4% |
| 2021 | 671 | −3.5% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Žďár nad Sázavou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 21–22.
- "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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