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Dolní Rožínka

Coordinates: 49°28′37″N 16°12′38″E / 49.47694°N 16.21056°E / 49.47694; 16.21056
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Dolní Rožínka
Dolní Rožínka Castle
Dolní Rožínka Castle
Flag of Dolní Rožínka
Coat of arms of Dolní Rožínka
Dolní Rožínka is located in Czech Republic
Dolní Rožínka
Dolní Rožínka
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°28′37″N 16°12′38″E / 49.47694°N 16.21056°E / 49.47694; 16.21056
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
First mentioned1353
Area
 • Total
4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
583
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
592 51
Websitewww.dolni-rozinka.cz

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

Dolní Rožínka lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 46 kilometres (29 mi) east of Jihlava, and 146 kilometres (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Horní Rozsíčka is an administrative part of Dolní Rožínka.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869428—    
1880505+18.0%
1890478−5.3%
1900459−4.0%
1910389−15.3%
1921383−1.5%
1930319−16.7%
1950310−2.8%
1961820+164.5%
1970783−4.5%
1980742−5.2%
1991685−7.7%
2001661−3.5%
2011629−4.8%
2021609−3.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Economy

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The last uranium mine in the country was located here until 2016, when it was closed.[4]

References

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  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. ^ "Poslední návštěva pod zemí. Uranový důl Rožná pomalu zaplaví voda". ČT24 (in Czech). Czech Television. 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2021-11-04.
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