Hvozdná

Municipality in Zlín, Czech Republic
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49°14′55″N 17°45′6″E / 49.24861°N 17.75167°E / 49.24861; 17.75167Country Czech RepublicRegionZlínDistrictZlínFirst mentioned1446Area
 • Total7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi)Elevation
302 m (991 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,312 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
763 10
Websitewww.hvozdna.cz

Hvozdná is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Hvozdná lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zlín and 258 km (160 mi) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Hvozdná is from 1446. Some data indicate the existence of the settlement as early as 1425.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869671—    
1880779+16.1%
1890767−1.5%
1900800+4.3%
1910864+8.0%
1921857−0.8%
1930931+8.6%
19501,055+13.3%
19611,182+12.0%
19701,108−6.3%
19801,024−7.6%
1991946−7.6%
2001988+4.4%
20111,187+20.1%
20211,299+9.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Twin towns – sister cities

Hvozdná is twinned with:[5]

  • United States East Bernard, United States

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Hvozdná. Retrieved 2021-12-31.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Zlín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Partnerské město East Bernard" (in Czech). Obec Hvozdná. Retrieved 2020-10-08.

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