Dobrovítov
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Dobrovítov |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Kostel svatého Václava v Dobrovítově 1.jpg |
| image_caption | Church of Saint Wenceslaus |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Central Bohemian |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Kutná Hora |
| pushpin_map | Czech Republic |
| pushpin_relief | 1 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in the Czech Republic |
| coordinates | |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1355 |
| area_total_km2 | 9.01 |
| elevation_m | 487 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 131 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 286 01 |
| website | |
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| name = Dobrovítov | other_name = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Kostel svatého Václava v Dobrovítově 1.jpg | image_caption = Church of Saint Wenceslaus | image_flag = | image_shield = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Central Bohemian | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kutná Hora | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Czech Republic | pushpin_relief = 1 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = First mentioned | established_date = 1355 | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 9.01 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 487 | population_as_of = 2025-01-01 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 131 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 286 01 | area_code_type = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = Dobrovítov is a municipality and village in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Dobrovítov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Dobrovítov (100)
- Dědice (18)
Etymology
The name is derived from the personal name Dobrovít, meaning "Dobrovít's (court)".
Geography
Dobrovítov is located about 19 km south of Kutná Hora and 64 km southeast of Prague. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at 551 m above sea level. The Klejnárka River flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Dobrovítov is from 1355.
Demographics
|align=none|cols=3 |1869|587 |1880|554 |1890|521 |1900|492 |1910|436 |1921|429 |1930|401 |1950|260 |1961|278 |1970|246 |1980|183 |1991|138 |2001|128 |2011|116 |2021|118 |source=Censuses}}
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark of Dobrovítov is the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. It was probably founded at the beginning of the 14th century. The Renaissance tower was added after 1581. Further modifications were made after 1720.
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2022). "Public Census 2021 – basic data". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- Profous, Antonín. (1947). "Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H".
- "Historie". Obec Dobrovítov.
- (2015-12-21). "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2021-03-27). "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Kostel sv. Václava". National Heritage Institute.
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