Rozsochatec

Municipality in Vysočina, Czech Republic

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49°40′21″N 15°38′2″E / 49.67250°N 15.63389°E / 49.67250; 15.63389Country

Czech RepublicRegion Vysočina District Havlíčkův BrodFirst mentioned1283Area

• Total9.25 km² (3.57 sq mi)Elevation

480 m (1,570 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total537 • Density58/km² (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes

580 01, 582 72

Websiterozsochatec.cz

Rozsochatec is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Rozsochatec lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Havlíčkův Brod, 32 km (20 mi) north of Jihlava, and 98 km (61 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Jahodov is an administrative part of Rozsochatec.

History

The first written mention of Rozsochatec is from 1283.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	471	—
1880	460	−2.3%
1890	423	−8.0%
1900	440	+4.0%
1910	473	+7.5%
1921	515	+8.9%
1930	493	−4.3%
1950	397	−19.5%
1961	515	+29.7%
1970	512	−0.6%
1980	524	+2.3%
1991	526	+0.4%
2001	495	−5.9%
2011	505	+2.0%
2021	480	−5.0%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Rozsochatec. Retrieved 2022-07-15.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Havlíčkův Brod" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.