Bory (Žďár nad Sázavou District)

Bory
Municipality
Centre of Horní Bory
Flag Coat of arms
Bory Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′34″N 16°1′42″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Žďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned	1348
Area
• Total	16.47 km^2 (6.36 sq mi)
Elevation	520 m (1,710 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	779
• Density	47/km^2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	594 61
Website	www.bory.cz

Bory is a municipality in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Bory lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Žďár nad Sázavou, 32 kilometres (20 mi) east of Jihlava, and 137 kilometres (85 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

Bory is made up of the villages of Cyrilov, Dolní Bory and Horní Bory.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	862	—
1880	890	+3.2%
1890	858	−3.6%
1900	860	+0.2%
1910	832	−3.3%
1921	814	−2.2%
1930	804	−1.2%
1950	734	−8.7%
1961	742	+1.1%
1970	740	−0.3%
1980	692	−6.5%
1991	708	+2.3%
2001	756	+6.8%
2011	787	+4.1%
2021	744	−5.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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.

External links

• Official website