City District of Brno in South Moravian, Czech Republic
Brno-Žabovřesky (German: Sebrowitz,[2]) is a city district of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. The current city district was established on 24 November 1990. It is entirely made up of the municipal part and cadastral territory of Žabovřesky, a former town that was annexed into Brno in 1919. Over 21,000 people live here on an area of 4.35 km².
Žabovřesky is located on the left bank of the Svratka. The forest park Wilsonův les (Lit. 'Wilson's forest') is located in the south, while the forest park Palackého vrch is located in the northern part.
Geography
Brno-Žabovřesky neighbors the self-governing district of Brno-střed in the southeast, Brno-Královo Pole to the east and northeast, Brno-Komín to the northwest and Brno-Jundrov to the southwest.
Territorial divisions
Žabovřesky is further divided into 14 basic settlement units.
Basic settlement unit
|
Population
|
2011[3]
|
2021[4]
|
Change
|
Březinova
|
1,254
|
1,100
|
-12.3%
|
Chládkova
|
1,280
|
1,272
|
-0.6%
|
Elišky Machové
|
2,007
|
2,104
|
+4.8%
|
Horova
|
1,498
|
1,647
|
+9.9%
|
Kameníčkova
|
1,080
|
1,155
|
+6.9%
|
Kounicovy koleje
|
1,797
|
1,818
|
+1.1%
|
Makovského náměstí
|
2,984
|
2,919
|
-2.2%
|
Náměstí Svornosti
|
1,939
|
1,827
|
-5.8%
|
Palackého vrch
|
-
|
11
|
-
|
Pod kaštany
|
2,490
|
2,489
|
-0.0%
|
Rosického náměstí
|
1,949
|
2,223
|
+14.0%
|
U vodárny
|
716
|
713
|
-0.4%
|
Žabovřesky-louky
|
9
|
26
|
+188.9%
|
Žabovřesky-sever
|
2,044
|
1,958
|
-4.2%
|
Demographics
As of the 2021 census, the population is 21,262, up 1% from 21,047 in the 2011 census after a long decline from the peak population of 28,208 in 1980.
Historical populationYear | | |
---|
1869 | 1,200 | — |
---|
1880 | 1,515 | +26.2% |
---|
1890 | 2,057 | +35.8% |
---|
1900 | 2,632 | +28.0% |
---|
1910 | 4,510 | +71.4% |
---|
| Year | | |
---|
1921 | 5,862 | +30.0% |
---|
1930 | 11,253 | +92.0% |
---|
1950 | 14,066 | +25.0% |
---|
1961 | 17,000 | +20.9% |
---|
1970 | 24,086 | +41.7% |
---|
| Year | | |
---|
1980 | 28,208 | +17.1% |
---|
1991 | 24,069 | −14.7% |
---|
2001 | 22,280 | −7.4% |
---|
2011 | 21,047 | −5.5% |
---|
2021 | 21,262 | +1.0% |
---|
|
Source: Censuses[5][6] |
Reference