Deblín
Market town
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Deblín
Flag
Coat of arms of Deblín
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Deblín is located in Czech Republic
Deblín
Deblín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°19′13″N 16°20′47″E / 49.32028°N 16.34639°E / 49.32028; 16.34639
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1173
Area
 • Total14.88 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Elevation
475 m (1,558 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,130
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
664 75, 666 01
Websitewww.deblin.cz

Deblín is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Geography

Deblín is located about 21 km (13 mi) northwest of Brno. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the hill V Koutě at 511 m (1,677 ft) above sea level. The Závistka Stream originates here and flows through the village.

History

The first written mention of Deblín is from 1173, when a castle with a Romanesque-Gothic basilica stood here.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,122—    
18801,202+7.1%
18901,115−7.2%
19001,064−4.6%
19101,159+8.9%
YearPop.±%
19211,130−2.5%
19301,191+5.4%
19501,040−12.7%
19611,143+9.9%
19701,105−3.3%
YearPop.±%
19801,035−6.3%
1991912−11.9%
2001935+2.5%
2011992+6.1%
20211,058+6.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

The main landmark of Deblín is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It was built on the site of the original basilica and despite its Gothic-Baroque style, it has some Romanesque elements.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ↑ "Městys Deblín" (in Czech). Městys Deblín. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
  3. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Kostel sv. Mikuláše" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-10-29.
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