Sviny (Žďár nad Sázavou District)

Sviny
Centre of Sviny
Centre of Sviny
Flag of Sviny
Coat of arms of Sviny
Sviny is located in Czech Republic
Sviny
Sviny
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′51″N 16°5′6″E / 49.36417°N 16.08500°E / 49.36417; 16.08500
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1368
Area
 • Total
3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi)
Elevation
590 m (1,940 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
118
 • Density31.8/km2 (82.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
594 51
Websitewww.obecsviny.cz

Sviny is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Sviny lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 37 km (23 mi) east of Jihlava, and 146 km (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869156—    
1880154−1.3%
1890165+7.1%
1900143−13.3%
1910148+3.5%
1921149+0.7%
1930160+7.4%
1950109−31.9%
1961114+4.6%
1970121+6.1%
1980100−17.4%
1991102+2.0%
2001110+7.8%
2011103−6.4%
2021110+6.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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