Osice
Osice | |
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 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Osice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°8′34″N 15°41′10″E / 50.14278°N 15.68611°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Hradec Králové |
| First mentioned | 1073 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 556 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 503 26 |
| Website | www |
Osice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈosɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Hradec Králové District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
[edit]The villages of Polizy and Trávník are administrative parts of Osice.
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 714 | — |
| 1880 | 758 | +6.2% |
| 1890 | 797 | +5.1% |
| 1900 | 763 | −4.3% |
| 1910 | 740 | −3.0% |
| 1921 | 672 | −9.2% |
| 1930 | 682 | +1.5% |
| 1950 | 589 | −13.6% |
| 1961 | 565 | −4.1% |
| 1970 | 516 | −8.7% |
| 1980 | 472 | −8.5% |
| 1991 | 402 | −14.8% |
| 2001 | 404 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 472 | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 522 | +10.6% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people
[edit]- František Škroup (1801–1862), composer and conductor, author of the Czech national anthem
- Jan Nepomuk Škroup (1811–1892), composer and conductor
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 17 May 2024.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 21 December 2015.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 27 March 2021.
External links
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