Suchá

Municipality in Vysočina, Czech Republic

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49°18′4″N 15°34′39″E / 49.30111°N 15.57750°E / 49.30111; 15.57750Country

Czech RepublicRegion Vysočina DistrictJihlavaFirst mentioned1405Area

• Total11.48 km² (4.43 sq mi)Elevation

542 m (1,778 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total252 • Density22/km² (57/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

588 33

Websitewww.obecsucha.cz

Suchá (Czech pronunciation: [ˈsuxaː]) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Suchá lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Jihlava and 120 km (75 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Beranovec and Prostředkovice are administrative parts of Suchá.

History

The first written mention of Suchá is from 1405.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	571	—
1880	591	+3.5%
1890	575	−2.7%
1900	536	−6.8%
1910	497	−7.3%
1921	458	−7.8%
1930	435	−5.0%
1950	331	−23.9%
1961	348	+5.1%
1970	279	−19.8%
1980	229	−17.9%
1991	208	−9.2%
2001	215	+3.4%
2011	282	+31.2%
2021	250	−11.3%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Suchá. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jihlava" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.