Žatec (Jihlava District)

Žatec
Centre of Žatec
Centre of Žatec
Flag of Žatec
Coat of arms of Žatec
Žatec is located in Czech Republic
Žatec
Žatec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°12′23″N 15°30′32″E / 49.20639°N 15.50889°E / 49.20639; 15.50889
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictJihlava
First mentioned1371
Area
 • Total
3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Elevation
534 m (1,752 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
110
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
588 62

Žatec is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Žatec lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of Jihlava and 126 km (78 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869156—    
1880165+5.8%
1890194+17.6%
1900179−7.7%
1910150−16.2%
1921170+13.3%
1930156−8.2%
1950135−13.5%
1961171+26.7%
1970155−9.4%
1980144−7.1%
1991127−11.8%
2001112−11.8%
2011122+8.9%
2021110−9.8%
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.