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Hodonín (Blansko District)

Coordinates: 49°30′4″N 16°24′37″E / 49.50111°N 16.41028°E / 49.50111; 16.41028
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Hodonín
Hodonín Castle
Hodonín Castle
Flag of Hodonín
Coat of arms of Hodonín
Hodonín is located in Czech Republic
Hodonín
Hodonín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′4″N 16°24′37″E / 49.50111°N 16.41028°E / 49.50111; 16.41028
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1360
Area
 • Total3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Elevation
496 m (1,627 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total203
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 71
Websitewww.hodoninukunstatu.cz

Hodonín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦodoɲiːn]) is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

History

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The first written mention of Hodonín is from 1360. The most important owners of the village were the Pernštejn family that granted the village some privileges.[2]

During World War II, Romani people were imprisoned at the Hodonín concentration camp, before being transported to the Auschwitz extermination camp. Around 1,300 prisoners passed through the camp, of which 194 died.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869345—    
1880289−16.2%
1890318+10.0%
1900335+5.3%
1910311−7.2%
1921272−12.5%
1930267−1.8%
1950206−22.8%
1961208+1.0%
1970244+17.3%
1980195−20.1%
1991153−21.5%
2001156+2.0%
2011140−10.3%
2021118−15.7%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Více o obci" (in Czech). Obec Hodonín. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  3. ^ "Cikánský tábor v Hodoníně u Kunštátu" (in Czech). Holocaust.cz. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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