Vrcovice

Vrcovice
Main street
Main street
Flag of Vrcovice
Coat of arms of Vrcovice
Vrcovice is located in Czech Republic
Vrcovice
Vrcovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°20′41″N 14°10′28″E / 49.34472°N 14.17444°E / 49.34472; 14.17444
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1542
Area
 • Total5.52 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Elevation
418 m (1,371 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total182
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
397 01
Websitewww.vrcovice.cz

Vrcovice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Vrcovice lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Písek, 47 km (29 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 85 km (53 mi) south of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869265—    
1880270+1.9%
1890276+2.2%
1900242−12.3%
1910241−0.4%
1921249+3.3%
1930222−10.8%
1950185−16.7%
1961170−8.1%
1970149−12.4%
1980136−8.7%
1991105−22.8%
2001106+1.0%
2011179+68.9%
2021177−1.1%
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 Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.