Lesnice

Municipality in Olomouc, Czech Republic
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49°53′2″N 16°56′29″E / 49.88389°N 16.94139°E / 49.88389; 16.94139Country Czech RepublicRegionOlomoucDistrictŠumperkFirst mentioned1348Area
 • Total7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi)Elevation
274 m (899 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total651 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes
789 01
Websitewww.lesnice.cz

Lesnice is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Lesnice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Šumperk, 39 km (24 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 183 km (114 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869604—    
1880672+11.3%
1890757+12.6%
1900805+6.3%
1910880+9.3%
1921815−7.4%
1930845+3.7%
1950642−24.0%
1961636−0.9%
1970568−10.7%
1980549−3.3%
1991528−3.8%
2001583+10.4%
2011634+8.7%
2021615−3.0%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Šumperk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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