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Dolní Moravice

Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

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49°58′38″N 17°19′18″E / 49.97722°N 17.32167°E / 49.97722; 17.32167Country

Czech RepublicRegionMoravian-SilesianDistrict BruntálFirst mentioned1258Area

• Total22.22 km² (8.58 sq mi)Elevation

600 m (2,000 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total375 • Density17/km² (44/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

795 01

Websiteobecdolnimoravice.cz

Dolní Moravice (German: Nieder Mohrau) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. It lies on the Moravice River.

Administrative parts

The villages of Horní Moravice and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Dolní Moravice.

History

The first written mention of Dolní Moravice is from 1258.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,820	—
1880	1,852	+1.8%
1890	1,790	−3.3%
1900	1,647	−8.0%
1910	1,607	−2.4%
1921	1,534	−4.5%
1930	1,510	−1.6%
1950	820	−45.7%
1961	535	−34.8%
1970	444	−17.0%
1980	373	−16.0%
1991	346	−7.2%
2001	357	+3.2%
2011	395	+10.6%
2021	394	−0.3%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Obec Dolní Moravice" (in Czech). Obec Dolní Moravice. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Bruntál" (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.