Skotnice

Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

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49°39′27″N 18°8′2″E / 49.65750°N 18.13389°E / 49.65750; 18.13389Country

Czech RepublicRegionMoravian-SilesianDistrict Nový JičínFirst mentioned1330Area

• Total9.13 km² (3.53 sq mi)Elevation

278 m (912 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total912 • Density100/km² (260/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

742 59

Websitewww.skotnice.cz

Skotnice (German: Köttnitz) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	894	—
1880	901	+0.8%
1890	860	−4.6%
1900	926	+7.7%
1910	969	+4.6%
1921	901	−7.0%
1930	1,023	+13.5%
1950	872	−14.8%
1961	839	−3.8%
1970	735	−12.4%
1980	699	−4.9%
1991	668	−4.4%
2001	651	−2.5%
2011	697	+7.1%
2021	826	+18.5%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Nový Jičín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.