Dolní Heřmanice

Municipality in Vysočina, Czech Republic

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49°18′17″N 16°3′36″E / 49.30472°N 16.06000°E / 49.30472; 16.06000Country

Czech RepublicRegion Vysočina District Žďár nad SázavouFirst mentioned1349Area

• Total14.15 km² (5.46 sq mi)Elevation

478 m (1,568 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total577 • Density41/km² (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

594 01

Websitewww.dolnihermanice.cz

Dolní Heřmanice is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Dolní Heřmanice lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Žďár nad Sázavou, 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Jihlava, and 146 kilometres (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Oslava is an administrative part of Dolní Heřmanice.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	484	—
1880	537	+11.0%
1890	536	−0.2%
1900	515	−3.9%
1910	544	+5.6%
1921	561	+3.1%
1930	569	+1.4%
1950	509	−10.5%
1961	528	+3.7%
1970	516	−2.3%
1980	465	−9.9%
1991	441	−5.2%
2001	446	+1.1%
2011	512	+14.8%
2021	491	−4.1%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Notable people

Karel Dufek (1916–2009), diplomat and Spanish Civil War veteran

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Žďár nad Sázavou" (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.