Sojovice

Coordinates: 50°13′20″N 14°45′43″E / 50.22222°N 14.76194°E / 50.22222; 14.76194
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Sojovice
Belfry in the centre of Sojovice
Belfry in the centre of Sojovice
Flag of Sojovice
Coat of arms of Sojovice
Sojovice is located in Czech Republic
Sojovice
Sojovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°13′20″N 14°45′43″E / 50.22222°N 14.76194°E / 50.22222; 14.76194
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictMladá Boleslav
First mentioned1360
Area
 • Total7.55 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total567
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
294 75
Websitewww.sojovice.cz

Sojovice is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It lies on the left bank of the Jizera River.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Sojovice is from 1360. From 1986 to 1999, it was merged with Skorkov. Since 2000, it has been a separate municipality.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869359—    
1880426+18.7%
1890403−5.4%
1900399−1.0%
1910524+31.3%
1921532+1.5%
1930560+5.3%
1950505−9.8%
1961495−2.0%
1970444−10.3%
1980384−13.5%
1991382−0.5%
2001417+9.2%
2011537+28.8%
2021572+6.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Sojovice. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Mladá Boleslav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.