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Radkov (Opava District)

Radkov
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Radkov
Coat of arms of Radkov
Radkov is located in Czech Republic
Radkov
Radkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′32″N 17°46′13″E / 49.82556°N 17.77028°E / 49.82556; 17.77028
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian Region
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1377
Area
 • Total
15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Elevation
474 m (1,555 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
493
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 84
Websitewww.obecradkov.cz

Radkov (German: Ratkau) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Radkov is from 1377.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,002—    
18801,064+6.2%
18901,152+8.3%
19001,078−6.4%
19101,089+1.0%
19211,013−7.0%
1930957−5.5%
1950574−40.0%
1961669+16.6%
1970739+10.5%
1980588−20.4%
1991506−13.9%
2001508+0.4%
2011490−3.5%
2021501+2.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

References