Hvozdná

Hvozdná
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Hvozdná
Coat of arms of Hvozdná
Hvozdná is located in Czech Republic
Hvozdná
Hvozdná
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′55″N 17°45′6″E / 49.24861°N 17.75167°E / 49.24861; 17.75167
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1446
Area
 • Total
7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi)
Elevation
302 m (991 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,312
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 10
Websitewww.hvozdna.cz

Hvozdná is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Hvozdná lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zlín and 258 km (160 mi) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Hvozdná is from 1446. Some data indicate the existence of the settlement as early as 1425.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869671—    
1880779+16.1%
1890767−1.5%
1900800+4.3%
1910864+8.0%
1921857−0.8%
1930931+8.6%
19501,055+13.3%
19611,182+12.0%
19701,108−6.3%
19801,024−7.6%
1991946−7.6%
2001988+4.4%
20111,187+20.1%
20211,299+9.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Twin towns – sister cities

Hvozdná is twinned with:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Hvozdná. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Partnerské město East Bernard" (in Czech). Obec Hvozdná. Retrieved 2020-10-08.