Drahanovice

Municipality in Olomouc, Czech Republic

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49°34′43″N 17°4′37″E / 49.57861°N 17.07694°E / 49.57861; 17.07694Country

Czech RepublicRegionOlomoucDistrictOlomoucFirst mentioned1287Area

• Total13.53 km² (5.22 sq mi)Elevation

339 m (1,112 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,808 • Density130/km² (350/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

783 44

Websitewww.obecdrahanovice.cz

Drahanovice (German: Drahanowitz) is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Drahanovice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Olomouc and 199 km (124 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Kníničky, Lhota pod Kosířem, Ludéřov and Střížov are administrative parts of Drahanovice.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,460	—
1880	1,669	+14.3%
1890	1,782	+6.8%
1900	1,902	+6.7%
1910	1,985	+4.4%
1921	1,988	+0.2%
1930	2,234	+12.4%
1950	1,901	−14.9%
1961	2,009	+5.7%
1970	1,952	−2.8%
1980	1,743	−10.7%
1991	1,604	−8.0%
2001	1,700	+6.0%
2011	1,628	−4.2%
2021	1,731	+6.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

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