Zaječí

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic

Zaječí

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Zaječí

Location in the Czech Republic

Coordinates: 48°52′23″N 16°45′59″E﻿ / ﻿48.87306°N 16.76639°E﻿ / 48.87306; 16.76639
Country|  Czech Republic
Region| South Moravian
District| Břeclav
First mentioned| 1222
Area

• Total

| 15.86 km2 (6.12 sq mi)
Elevation

| 187 m (614 ft)
Population

(2024-01-01)[1]

• Total

| 1,533
• Density| 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

691 05

Website| www.zajeci.cz

Zaječí (German: Saitz) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Zaječí lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Břeclav, 38 km (24 mi) south of Brno, and 217 km (135 mi) south-east of Prague.

## Demographics

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±%

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1869| 1,428| —
1880| 1,523| +6.7%
1890| 1,543| +1.3%
1900| 1,500| −2.8%
1910| 1,630| +8.7%
1921| 1,481| −9.1%
1930| 1,506| +1.7%
1950| 1,214| −19.4%
1961| 1,253| +3.2%
1970| 1,308| +4.4%
1980| 1,355| +3.6%
1991| 1,320| −2.6%
2001| 1,422| +7.7%
2011| 1,375| −3.3%
2021| 1,454| +5.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

## 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.

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