Brno-Žabovřesky
Brno-Žabovřesky (German: Sebrowitz,) is a municipal district of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. The current municipal district was established on 24 November 1990. It is entirely made up of the administrative district and cadastral area of Žabovřesky, a former town that was annexed into Brno in 1919. About 21,000 people live here on an area of 4.35 km².
Žabovřesky is located on the left bank of the Svratka. The forest park Wilsonův les (Lit. 'Wilson's forest') is located in the south, while the forest park Palackého vrch is located in the northern part.
Geography
Brno-Žabovřesky neighbors the municipal district of Brno-střed in the southeast, Brno-Královo Pole to the east and northeast, Brno-Komín to the northwest and Brno-Jundrov to the southwest.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,200 | — |
| 1880 | 1,515 | +26.2% |
| 1890 | 2,057 | +35.8% |
| 1900 | 2,632 | +28.0% |
| 1910 | 4,510 | +71.4% |
| 1921 | 5,862 | +30.0% |
| 1930 | 11,253 | +92.0% |
| 1950 | 14,066 | +25.0% |
| 1961 | 17,000 | +20.9% |
| 1970 | 24,086 | +41.7% |
| 1980 | 28,208 | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 24,069 | −14.7% |
| 2001 | 22,280 | −7.4% |
| 2011 | 21,047 | −5.5% |
| 2021 | 21,262 | +1.0% |
| Source: Censuses | ||
Reference
- ^ Hosák, Ladislav (2004). Historický místopis země Moravskoslezské. Prague: Academia. p. 209. ISBN 80-200-1225-7.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-město" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.