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Dolní Životice

Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

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49°53′50″N 17°46′47″E / 49.89722°N 17.77972°E / 49.89722; 17.77972Country

Czech RepublicRegionMoravian-SilesianDistrictOpavaFirst mentioned1320Area

• Total11.26 km² (4.35 sq mi)Elevation

299 m (981 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,035 • Density92/km² (240/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

747 56

Websitewww.dolnizivotice.cz

Dolní Životice (German: Schönstein) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Hertice is an administrative part of Dolní Životice.

History

The first written mention of Dolní Životice is from 1320. The first written mention of Hertice is from 1251.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	938	—
1880	937	−0.1%
1890	966	+3.1%
1900	970	+0.4%
1910	949	−2.2%
1921	1,067	+12.4%
1930	972	−8.9%
1950	837	−13.9%
1961	971	+16.0%
1970	877	−9.7%
1980	871	−0.7%
1991	871	+0.0%
2001	1,107	+27.1%
2011	1,090	−1.5%
2021	1,033	−5.2%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Dolní Životice. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Opava" (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.