Hodslavice

Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

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49°32′19″N 18°1′25″E / 49.53861°N 18.02361°E / 49.53861; 18.02361Country

Czech RepublicRegionMoravian-SilesianDistrict Nový JičínFirst mentioned1411Area

• Total10.85 km² (4.19 sq mi)Elevation

337 m (1,106 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,703 • Density160/km² (410/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

742 71

Websitewww.hodslavice.cz

Hodslavice (German: Hotzendorf) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, in the historical region of Moravia. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Hodslavice is from 1411.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,289	—
1880	1,386	+7.5%
1890	1,491	+7.6%
1900	1,682	+12.8%
1910	1,863	+10.8%
1921	1,739	−6.7%
1930	1,954	+12.4%
1950	1,628	−16.7%
1961	1,747	+7.3%
1970	1,709	−2.2%
1980	1,728	+1.1%
1991	1,666	−3.6%
2001	1,688	+1.3%
2011	1,656	−1.9%
2021	1,614	−2.5%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Notable people

František Palacký (1798–1876), historian and politician
Josef Hromádka (1889–1969), theologian
Svatopluk Turek (1900–1972), writer

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "První zmínky" (in Czech). Obec Hodslavice. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Nový Jičín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.