What is the population of Luka nad Jihlavou, Vysočina?

Luka nad Jihlavou has a population of approximately 2,302 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Luka nad Jihlavou, Vysočina located?

Luka nad Jihlavou is located in Vysočina, Czechia, at approximate coordinates 49.3740°, 15.7019°.

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Luka nad Jihlavou

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Luka nad Jihlavou

Total population

2,302

Elevation442 m

Land area15.7 km²

Coordinates49.37°, 15.70°

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City facts

Elevation

442 m

Area

15.7 km²

Official website

www.lukanadjihlavou.cz

Sister cities

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Overview

Luka nad Jihlavou is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants.

History & geography

History

The first written mention of Luka nad Jihlavou is from 1378. The local Baroque castle was built in 1739–1747. In 1755 Maria Theresa promoted the village to a market town. Until 1768, Luka often changed hands. From 1768, it was continuously owned by the Widmann family.

Geography

Luka nad Jihlavou is located about east of Jihlava. It lies on the border between the Křižanov Highlands and Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is the hill Babylon at above sea level. The Jihlava River flows through the market town.

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Geography

Latitude

49.3740

Longitude

15.7019

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Notable people from here

Franz Krommer

Czech conductor and composer (1759–1831)

Victor Widmann-Sedlnitzky

(1836-1886)

František Široký

Czechoslovak parachutist (1912–1976)

Františka Kyselková

Czech collector of regional songs (1865–1951)

Jiří Joura

Czech writer and chronicler (1930–2013)

Vojtěch Večeřa

civil engineer (1891-1978)

Jaroslava Hoffmannová

Czech historian and archivist

Czech photographer (1926–2005)

Zdeněk Caha

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.13

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,143

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

Seen 2026-09-22

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Seen 2026-09-20

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code: CZ587478
Population (Wikidata): 3,172
Wikidata: Q1302045

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

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• Wikipedia
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• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
• ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782