Kyjovice (Opava District)

Kyjovice
Municipality
Kyjovice Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Kyjovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′56″N18°2′32″E / 49.83222°N 18.04222°E / 49.83222; 18.04222
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Opava
First mentioned	1430
Area
• Total	6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Elevation	378 m (1,240 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01) [1]
• Total	870
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	747 68
Website	www.kyjovice.cz

Kyjovice is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Kyjovice is from 1430. The village was founded around 1290. ^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	589	—
1880	678	+15.1%
1890	603	−11.1%
1900	668	+10.8%
1910	736	+10.2%
1921	714	−3.0%
1930	763	+6.9%
1950	686	−10.1%
1961	782	+14.0%
1970	876	+12.0%
1980	870	−0.7%
1991	826	−5.1%
2001	834	+1.0%
2011	815	−2.3%
2021	881	+8.1%
Source: Censuses [3] [4]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kyjovice. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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