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Horní Rápotice
Municipality
Centre of Horní Rápotice
Centre of Horní Rápotice
Flag of Horní Rápotice
Flag
Coat of arms of Horní Rápotice
Coat of arms
Horní Rápotice is located in Czech Republic
Horní Rápotice
Horní Rápotice
Location in Czech Republic
Country  Czech Republic
Region Vysočina
District Pelhřimov
First mentioned 1352
Area
 • Total 3.98 km2 (1.54 sq mi)
Elevation
551 m (1,808 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)
 • Total 170
 • Density 42.7/km2 (111/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
396 01

Horní Rápotice is a small village and a municipality in the Czech Republic. A municipality is like a local government area. This village is located in the Pelhřimov District, which is part of the Vysočina Region. It is home to about 200 people.

What is Horní Rápotice Like?

Horní Rápotice is a quiet place. It covers an area of about 3.98 square kilometers. The village sits at an elevation of 551 meters above sea level. This means it is quite high up!

When Was Horní Rápotice First Mentioned?

We know about Horní Rápotice from a long time ago. The village was first mentioned in official records in the year 1352. That's over 670 years ago! Imagine what life was like back then.

How Many People Live in Horní Rápotice?

The number of people living in Horní Rápotice has changed over time. This is called demographics. In 2024, there were about 170 people living here.

Population Changes Over Time

Here's a look at how the population has changed:

  • In 1869, there were 204 people.
  • By 1900, it was 215 people.
  • In 1930, the population was 218.
  • It went down to 170 in 1950.
  • In 2001, it was 154 people.
  • The latest count in 2021 showed 158 people.

As you can see, the population has gone up and down. It was highest around the late 1800s and early 1900s.

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