Sejřek

Sejřek
Sejřek
Municipality
	Bor, a part of Sejřek
	Flag Coat of arms
	Sejřek Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°26′10″N 16°18′33″E / 49.43611°N 16.30917°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Žďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned	1350
Area
• Total	7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Elevation	518 m (1,699 ft)
Population (2023-01-01)
• Total	171
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	592 62
Website	www.sejrek-bor.cz

Sejřek is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Bor is an administrative part of Sejřek.

Geography[edit]

Sejřek is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Žďár nad Sázavou and 31 km (19 mi) northwest of Brno. It lies in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The highest point is at 581 m (1,906 ft) above sea level. The Nedvědička River flows along the northern municipal border.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Sejřek is from 1350. For centuries it was part of the Pernštejn estate.^[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	374	—
1880	446	+19.3%
1890	464	+4.0%
1900	413	−11.0%
1910	401	−2.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	401	+0.0%
1930	371	−7.5%
1950	292	−21.3%
1961	260	−11.0%
1970	233	−10.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	199	−14.6%
1991	166	−16.6%
2001	159	−4.2%
2011	175	+10.1%
2021	172	−1.7%

Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Economy[edit]

In the municipal territory is a marble deposit.^[2]

Transport[edit]

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights[edit]

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.^[5] A landmark is the Chapel of Saint Anne is the centre of Sejřek. It dates from 1876.^[2]

Notable people[edit]

Jiří Krytinář (1947–2015), actor

References[edit]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Obec – historie" (in Czech). Obec Sejřek. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Žďár nad Sázavou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Sejřek". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-09-19.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.

[history-2] "Obec – historie" (in Czech). Obec Sejřek. Retrieved 2023-09-19.

[3] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Žďár nad Sázavou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.

[4] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[5] "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Sejřek". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-09-19.

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