Niva (Prostějov District)

Niva (until 1949 Hartmanice; German: Hartmanitz) is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Niva
Municipality
Main street
Flag Coat of arms
Niva Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′43″N 16°51′7″E / 49.44528°N 16.85194°E / 49.44528; 16.85194
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Prostějov
First mentioned	1347
Area
• Total	13.39 km^2 (5.17 sq mi)
Elevation	556 m (1,824 ft)
Population  (2023-01-01)^[1]
• Total	321
• Density	24/km^2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	798 61
Website	www.obecniva.cz

Niva lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Prostějov, 34 km (21 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 189 km (117 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	833	—
1880	924	+10.9%
1890	911	−1.4%
1900	950	+4.3%
1910	953	+0.3%
1921	977	+2.5%
1930	920	−5.8%
1950	384	−58.3%
1961	465	+21.1%
1970	427	−8.2%
1980	448	+4.9%
1991	391	−12.7%
2001	363	−7.2%
2011	331	−8.8%
2021	326	−1.5%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prostějov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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