Zaječice (Chrudim District)

Zaječice is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Zaječice
Municipality
Studená Voda, a part of Zaječice
Flag Coat of arms
Zaječice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°54′36″N 15°53′3″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Chrudim
First mentioned	1319
Area
• Total	12.35 km2 (4.77 sq mi)
Elevation	265 m (869 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,040
• Density	84.2/km2 (218/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	538 35, 538 51
Website	www.zajecice.cz

Administrative division

Zaječice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):^[2]

• Zaječice (1,006)
• Studená Voda (19)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,070	—
1880	1,174	+9.7%
1890	1,169	−0.4%
1900	1,212	+3.7%
1910	1,325	+9.3%
1921	1,379	+4.1%
1930	1,447	+4.9%
1950	1,130	−21.9%
1961	1,145	+1.3%
1970	1,116	−2.5%
1980	1,010	−9.5%
1991	953	−5.6%
2001	985	+3.4%
2011	1,071	+8.7%
2021	1,025	−4.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]