Kosov (Šumperk District)

Kosov
Municipal office
Municipal office
Kosov is located in Czech Republic
Kosov
Kosov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′59″N 16°47′56″E / 49.88306°N 16.79889°E / 49.88306; 16.79889
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1360
Area
 • Total
5.47 km2 (2.11 sq mi)
Elevation
404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
318
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
789 01
Websiteobeckosov.webnode.cz

Kosov is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Kosov lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-west of Šumperk, 46 km (29 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 173 km (107 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869485—    
1880471−2.9%
1890486+3.2%
1900505+3.9%
1910532+5.3%
1921503−5.5%
1930526+4.6%
1950374−28.9%
1961411+9.9%
1970339−17.5%
1980290−14.5%
1991278−4.1%
2001283+1.8%
2011348+23.0%
2021299−14.1%
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.