Srnojedy

Municipality in Pardubice, Czech Republic

Coat of arms

50°2′21″N 15°42′10″E / 50.03917°N 15.70278°E / 50.03917; 15.70278Country

Czech RepublicRegionPardubiceDistrictPardubiceFirst mentioned1410Area

• Total2.48 km² (0.96 sq mi)Elevation

217 m (712 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total789 • Density320/km² (820/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

530 02

Websitewww.srnojedy.cz

Srnojedy is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	120	—
1880	137	+14.2%
1890	154	+12.4%
1900	170	+10.4%
1910	176	+3.5%
1921	187	+6.2%
1930	226	+20.9%
1950	206	−8.8%
1961	271	+31.6%
1970	260	−4.1%
1980	244	−6.2%
1991	229	−6.1%
2001	278	+21.4%
2011	646	+132.4%
2021	827	+28.0%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Paleontology

In 1893, a few bone fragments of a Cretaceous reptile (presumably a small dinosaur of uncertain affinities) were found here. Antonín Frič named it Albisaurus scutifer in 1905.^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 23 May 2023.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Pardubice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 21 December 2015. pp. 13–14.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 27 March 2021.
^ "Vědci ukončili stoletý spor. Potvrdili objev kostí "českých" dinosaurů" (in Czech). iDNES.cz. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 12 October 2021.