Drahanovice

Drahanovice
Municipality
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Drahanovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°34′43″N17°4′37″E / 49.57861°N 17.07694°E / 49.57861; 17.07694
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Olomouc
First mentioned	1287
Area
• Total	13.53 km2 (5.22 sq mi)
Elevation	339 m (1,112 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01) [1]
• Total	1,810
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	783 44
Website	www.obecdrahanovice.cz

Drahanovice (German : Drahanowitz) is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Drahanovice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Olomouc and 199 km (124 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative division

Drahanovice consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): ^[2]

• Drahanovice (967)
• Kníničky (41)
• Lhota pod Kosířem (117)
• Ludéřov (348)
• Střížov (258)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,460	—
1880	1,669	+14.3%
1890	1,782	+6.8%
1900	1,902	+6.7%
1910	1,985	+4.4%
1921	1,988	+0.2%
1930	2,234	+12.4%
1950	1,901	−14.9%
1961	2,009	+5.7%
1970	1,952	−2.8%
1980	1,743	−10.7%
1991	1,604	−8.0%
2001	1,700	+6.0%
2011	1,628	−4.2%
2021	1,731	+6.3%
Source: Censuses [3] [4]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website