Vavřinec (Blansko District)

Vavřinec
Villages of Veselice and Vavřinec
Vavřinec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′9″N 16°43′12″E / 49.40250°N 16.72000°E / 49.40250; 16.72000
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1374
Area
 • Total
12.20 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Elevation
545 m (1,788 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
901
 • Density73.9/km2 (191/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 13
Websitewww.vavrinec.cz

Vavřinec is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Vavřinec lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Blansko, 24 km (15 mi) north of Brno, and 182 km (113 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Vavřinec consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Vavřinec (390)
  • Nové Dvory (40)
  • Punkevní žleb (5)
  • Suchdol (135)
  • Veselice (274)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869706—    
1880833+18.0%
1890928+11.4%
1900983+5.9%
19101,005+2.2%
1921998−0.7%
1930993−0.5%
1950917−7.7%
1961877−4.4%
1970870−0.8%
1980892+2.5%
1991797−10.7%
2001822+3.1%
2011822+0.0%
2021844+2.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  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.