Břežany (Znojmo District)

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic
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48°52′12″N 16°20′30″E / 48.87000°N 16.34167°E / 48.87000; 16.34167Country Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrictZnojmoFirst mentioned1222Area
 • Total16.39 km2 (6.33 sq mi)Elevation
195 m (640 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total809 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
671 65
Websitewww.obec-brezany.cz

Břežany is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Břežany lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Znojmo, 42 km (26 mi) south-west of Brno, and 194 km (121 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869978—    
1880972−0.6%
1890920−5.3%
19001,000+8.7%
19101,060+6.0%
19211,064+0.4%
19301,216+14.3%
1950881−27.5%
19611,103+25.2%
19701,060−3.9%
1980984−7.2%
1991904−8.1%
2001920+1.8%
2011882−4.1%
2021775−12.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Znojmo" (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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