Stará Ves (Bruntál District)

Stará Ves
Potočná Street
Potočná Street
Flag of Stará Ves
Coat of arms of Stará Ves
Stará Ves is located in Czech Republic
Stará Ves
Stará Ves
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′30″N 17°14′11″E / 49.95833°N 17.23639°E / 49.95833; 17.23639
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictBruntál
First mentioned1561
Area
 • Total
44.07 km2 (17.02 sq mi)
Elevation
645 m (2,116 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
452
 • Density10.3/km2 (26.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
795 01
Websitewww.staraves.eu

Stará Ves (German: Altendorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Stará Ves consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Stará Ves (427)
  • Žďárský Potok (36)

History

The first written mention of Stará Ves is from 1561.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18693,100—    
18802,969−4.2%
18902,632−11.4%
19002,527−4.0%
19102,354−6.8%
19211,922−18.4%
19302,028+5.5%
19501,110−45.3%
1961984−11.4%
1970779−20.8%
1980591−24.1%
1991496−16.1%
2001516+4.0%
2011503−2.5%
2021463−8.0%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References