Měnín

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic

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49°4′57″N 16°41′39″E / 49.08250°N 16.69417°E / 49.08250; 16.69417Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrictBrno-CountryFirst mentioned1240Area

• Total21.16 km² (8.17 sq mi)Elevation

188 m (617 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,869 • Density88/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

664 57

Websitewww.menin.cz

Měnín (German: Mönitz) is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.

Měnín lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Brno and 199 km (124 mi) south-east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	954	—
1880	1,111	+16.5%
1890	1,147	+3.2%
1900	1,264	+10.2%
1910	1,352	+7.0%
1921	1,351	−0.1%
1930	1,430	+5.8%
1950	1,378	−3.6%
1961	1,470	+6.7%
1970	1,503	+2.2%
1980	1,500	−0.2%
1991	1,578	+5.2%
2001	1,664	+5.4%
2011	1,696	+1.9%
2021	1,848	+9.0%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Notable people

Mojmír Povolný (1921–2012), lawyer and politician
Jaroslav Konečný (1945–2017), handball player

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Brno-venkov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.