Dolní Heřmanice

Dolní Heřmanice
Municipality
Centre of Dolní Heřmanice with a chapel
Flag Coat of arms
Dolní Heřmanice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′17″N 16°3′36″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Žďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned	1349
Area
• Total	14.15 km^2 (5.46 sq mi)
Elevation	478 m (1,568 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	571
• Density	40/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	594 01
Website	www.dolnihermanice.cz

Dolní Heřmanice is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Dolní Heřmanice lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Žďár nad Sázavou, 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Jihlava, and 146 kilometres (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Oslava is an administrative part of Dolní Heřmanice.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	484	—
1880	537	+11.0%
1890	536	−0.2%
1900	515	−3.9%
1910	544	+5.6%
1921	561	+3.1%
1930	569	+1.4%
1950	509	−10.5%
1961	528	+3.7%
1970	516	−2.3%
1980	465	−9.9%
1991	441	−5.2%
2001	446	+1.1%
2011	512	+14.8%
2021	491	−4.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Karel Dufek (1916–2009), diplomat and Spanish Civil War veteran

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