Šimonovice

Municipality in Liberec, Czech Republic

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50°42′23″N 15°3′10″E / 50.70639°N 15.05278°E / 50.70639; 15.05278Country

Czech RepublicRegionLiberecDistrictLiberecFirst mentioned1545Area

• Total7.19 km² (2.78 sq mi)Elevation

485 m (1,591 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,445 • Density200/km² (520/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

463 12

Websitewww.simonovice.cz

Šimonovice (German: Schimsdorf) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Minkovice and Rašovka are administrative parts of Šimonovice.

History

The first written mention Šimonovice is from 1545.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	846	—
1880	762	−9.9%
1890	753	−1.2%
1900	685	−9.0%
1910	681	−0.6%
1921	623	−8.5%
1930	786	+26.2%
1950	455	−42.1%
1961	373	−18.0%
1970	309	−17.2%
1980	329	+6.5%
1991	305	−7.3%
2001	355	+16.4%
2011	858	+141.7%
2021	1,414	+64.8%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Šimonovice. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Liberec" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.