Hrubá Vrbka
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Hrubá Vrbka | |
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  Hrubá Vrbka Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′19″N 17°28′37″E / 48.87194°N 17.47694°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1360 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 625 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 73 |
| Website | www |
Hrubá Vrbka (German: Gross Wrbka) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Hrubá Vrbka, a part of traditional ethnographic region Horňácko, lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Hodonín, 73 km (45 mi) south-east of Brno, and 259 km (161 mi) south-east of Prague.
Demographics[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 731 | — |
| 1880 | 829 | +13.4% |
| 1890 | 853 | +2.9% |
| 1900 | 863 | +1.2% |
| 1910 | 901 | +4.4% |
| 1921 | 974 | +8.1% |
| 1930 | 988 | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 911 | −7.8% |
| 1961 | 952 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 888 | −6.7% |
| 1980 | 805 | −9.3% |
| 1991 | 762 | −5.3% |
| 2001 | 719 | −5.6% |
| 2011 | 626 | −12.9% |
| 2021 | 569 | −9.1% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people[edit]
- Gorazd Pavlík (1879–1942), bishop and saint
- Martin Řehák (1933–2010), athlete
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Hodonín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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