Dolní Rožínka

Municipality in Vysočina, Czech Republic

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49°28′37″N 16°12′38″E / 49.47694°N 16.21056°E / 49.47694; 16.21056Country

Czech RepublicRegion Vysočina District Žďár nad SázavouFirst mentioned1353Area

• Total4.47 km² (1.73 sq mi)Elevation

502 m (1,647 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total612 • Density140/km² (350/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

592 51

Websitewww.dolni-rozinka.cz

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

Dolní Rožínka lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 46 kilometres (29 mi) east of Jihlava, and 146 kilometres (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Horní Rozsíčka is an administrative part of Dolní Rožínka.

Economy

The last uranium mine in the country was located here until 2016, when it was closed.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	428	—
1880	505	+18.0%
1890	478	−5.3%
1900	459	−4.0%
1910	389	−15.3%
1921	383	−1.5%
1930	319	−16.7%
1950	310	−2.8%
1961	820	+164.5%
1970	783	−4.5%
1980	742	−5.2%
1991	685	−7.7%
2001	661	−3.5%
2011	629	−4.8%
2021	609	−3.2%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Poslední návštěva pod zemí. Uranový důl Rožná pomalu zaplaví voda". ČT24 (in Czech). Czech Television. 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
^ "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.