Biskoupky
Centre of Biskoupky
Centre of Biskoupky
Coat of arms of Biskoupky
Biskoupky is located in Czech Republic
Biskoupky
Biskoupky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°5′52″N 16°16′53″E / 49.09778°N 16.28139°E / 49.09778; 16.28139
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1131
Area
 • Total5.83 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total194
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
664 13
Websitewww.biskoupky.cz

Biskoupky is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Biskoupky lies on the Jihlava River, approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of Brno and 174 kilometres (108 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Biskoupky is from 1131.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869203—    
1880206+1.5%
1890250+21.4%
1900252+0.8%
1910247−2.0%
1921265+7.3%
1930285+7.5%
1950254−10.9%
1961272+7.1%
1970243−10.7%
1980212−12.8%
1991196−7.5%
2001177−9.7%
2011178+0.6%
2021179+0.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce Biskoupky" (in Czech). Obec Biskoupky. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.