Ženklava

Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic

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49°33′49″N 18°6′26″E / 49.56361°N 18.10722°E / 49.56361; 18.10722Country

Czech RepublicRegionMoravian-SilesianDistrict Nový JičínFirst mentioned1411Area

• Total10.67 km² (4.12 sq mi)Elevation

336 m (1,102 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,158 • Density110/km² (280/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

742 67

Websitewww.zenklava.cz

Ženklava (German: Senftleben) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	845	—
1880	863	+2.1%
1890	906	+5.0%
1900	911	+0.6%
1910	1,028	+12.8%
1921	1,100	+7.0%
1930	1,154	+4.9%
1950	1,177	+2.0%
1961	1,059	−10.0%
1970	951	−10.2%
1980	898	−5.6%
1991	733	−18.4%
2001	847	+15.6%
2011	972	+14.8%
2021	1,058	+8.8%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Notable people

Christian David (1692–1751), German Lutheran missionary, writer and hymnwriter

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. 9–10.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.