Vlachovice [ˈvʊləxəˈvitsɛ] is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Vlachovice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Zlín and 276 km (171 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative division
Vlachovice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Vlachovice (1,042)
- Vrbětice (343)
History
In 2014, a series of explosions occurred in a military warehouse in the village of Vrbětice. Presumably, the explosion was caused by the Russian GRU agents.[3]
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1869 | 1,170 | — |
1880 | 1,281 | +9.5% |
1890 | 1,352 | +5.5% |
1900 | 1,353 | +0.1% |
1910 | 1,311 | −3.1% |
1921 | 1,322 | +0.8% |
1930 | 1,300 | −1.7% |
1950 | 1,260 | −3.1% |
1961 | 1,559 | +23.7% |
1970 | 1,544 | −1.0% |
1980 | 1,547 | +0.2% |
1991 | 1,566 | +1.2% |
2001 | 1,544 | −1.4% |
2011 | 1,439 | −6.8% |
2021 | 1,385 | −3.8% |
Source: Censuses[4][5] |
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Senior GRU Leader Directly Involved With Czech Arms Depot Explosion". Bellingcat. 2021-04-20. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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