Vigantice

Vigantice
Municipality
Municipal office
Flag Coat of arms
Vigantice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′38″N 18°11′3″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Zlín
District	Vsetín
First mentioned	1411
Area
• Total	7.63 km^2 (2.95 sq mi)
Elevation	435 m (1,427 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,091
• Density	140/km^2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	756 61
Website	www.vigantice.cz

Vigantice is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	669	—
1880	692	+3.4%
1890	686	−0.9%
1900	709	+3.4%
1910	698	−1.6%
1921	654	−6.3%
1930	749	+14.5%
1950	640	−14.6%
1961	775	+21.1%
1970	834	+7.6%
1980	826	−1.0%
1991	859	+4.0%
2001	874	+1.7%
2011	931	+6.5%
2021	1,061	+14.0%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Radim Kučera (born 1974), footballer and football manager
• Milan Baroš (born 1981), footballer

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic

Vigantice is twinned with:^[4]

• Ludrová, Slovakia

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
4. "Partnerská obec" (in Czech). Obec Vigantice. Retrieved 2020-10-31.

External links

• Official website