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VRáž (PíSEK DISTRICT) Latitude and Longitude:

49°23′36″N 14°7′43″E / 49.39333°N 14.12861°E / 49.39333; 14.12861
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Vráž
Vráž Castle, today a sanatorium
Vráž Castle, today a sanatorium
Flag of Vráž
Coat of arms of Vráž
Vráž is located in Czech Republic
Vráž
Vráž
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′36″N 14°7′43″E / 49.39333°N 14.12861°E / 49.39333; 14.12861
Country  Czech Republic
Region South Bohemian
District Písek
First mentioned1323
Area
 • Total7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01) [1]
 • Total329
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+2 ( CEST)
Postal codes
397 01, 398 32
Website www.vraz-obec.cz

Vráž is a spa municipality in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Vráž lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Písek, 52 km (32 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 82 km (51 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative part

The municipality is made up of the villages of Jistec, Nová Vráž and Stará Vráž.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1869497—    
1880478−3.8%
1890445−6.9%
1900420−5.6%
1910389−7.4%
1921396+1.8%
1930369−6.8%
1950430+16.5%
1961428−0.5%
1970393−8.2%
1980334−15.0%
1991329−1.5%
2001301−8.5%
2011299−0.7%
2021294−1.7%
Source: Censuses [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.