Žarošice

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic

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49°2′26″N 16°58′2″E / 49.04056°N 16.96722°E / 49.04056; 16.96722Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrict HodonínFirst mentioned1322Area

• Total14.67 km² (5.66 sq mi)Elevation

212 m (696 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,111 • Density76/km² (200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

696 34

Websitewww.zarosice.cz

Žarošice (German: Scharoschitz) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Žarošice lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of Hodonín, 31 km (19 mi) south-east of Brno, and 218 km (135 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Silničná and Zdravá Voda are administrative parts of Žarošice.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,300	—
1880	1,453	+11.8%
1890	1,582	+8.9%
1900	1,559	−1.5%
1910	1,634	+4.8%
1921	1,587	−2.9%
1930	1,525	−3.9%
1950	1,378	−9.6%
1961	1,427	+3.6%
1970	1,274	−10.7%
1980	1,101	−13.6%
1991	1,009	−8.4%
2001	989	−2.0%
2011	1,020	+3.1%
2021	1,075	+5.4%
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 Hodonín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.