Kostice

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Kostice
Chapel of Saint Therese with the belltower
Chapel of Saint Therese with the belltower
Flag of Kostice
Coat of arms of Kostice
Kostice is located in Czech Republic
Kostice
Kostice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°44′49″N 16°58′43″E / 48.74694°N 16.97861°E / 48.74694; 16.97861
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBřeclav
First mentioned1384
Area
 • Total12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Elevation
168 m (551 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,883
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
691 52
Websitewww.kostice.cz

Kostice (German: Kostitz) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.

Kostice lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Břeclav, 57 km (35 mi) south-east of Brno, and 238 km (148 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,252—    
18801,479+18.1%
18901,629+10.1%
19001,766+8.4%
19102,037+15.3%
19212,160+6.0%
19302,176+0.7%
19502,063−5.2%
19612,276+10.3%
19702,193−3.6%
19802,152−1.9%
19911,934−10.1%
20011,838−5.0%
20111,789−2.7%
20211,787−0.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Břeclav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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