Veselý Žďár

Veselý Žďár
Road through Veselý Žďár
Veselý Žďár
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′23″N 15°31′34″E / 49.63972°N 15.52611°E / 49.63972; 15.52611
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
607
 • Density69.8/km2 (181/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
580 01
Websitewww.veselyzdar.cz

Veselý Žďár is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Veselý Žďár lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Havlíčkův Brod, 28 km (17 mi) north of Jihlava, and 94 km (58 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869582—    
1880570−2.1%
1890555−2.6%
1900521−6.1%
1910594+14.0%
1921656+10.4%
1930640−2.4%
1950572−10.6%
1961564−1.4%
1970526−6.7%
1980510−3.0%
1991457−10.4%
2001470+2.8%
2011517+10.0%
2021580+12.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  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.