Brno-Žabovřesky (, Hantec: Žabiny) is a city district of Brno, a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The current city district was established on 24 November 1990. It is entirely made up of the municipal part and cadastral area of Žabovřesky, a former town that was annexed into Brno in 1919. It has 21,262 inhabitants.
Žabovřesky is located on the left bank of the Svratka. The forest park Wilsonův les (Lit. 'Wilson's forest') is located in the south, while the forest park Palackého vrch is located in the northern part.
Geography Brno-Žabovřesky borders the city districts of Brno-střed in the southeast, Brno-Královo Pole to the east and northeast, Brno-Komín to the northwest and Brno-Jundrov to the southwest.
Territorial divisions Žabovřesky is further divided into 14 basic settlement units. Basic settlement unitPopulation20112021ChangeBřezinova1,2541,100 -12.3%Chládkova1,2801,272 -0.6%Elišky Machové2,0072,104 +4.8%Horova1,4981,647 +9.9%Kameníčkova1,0801,155 +6.9%Kounicovy koleje1,7971,818 +1.1%Makovského náměstí2,9842,919 -2.2%Náměstí Svornosti1,9391,827 -5.8%Palackého vrch -11 -Pod kaštany2,4902,489 -0.0%Rosického náměstí1,9492,223 +14.0%U vodárny716713 -0.4%Žabovřesky-louky926 +188.9%Žabovřesky-sever2,0441,958 -4.2%
Demographics As of the 2021 census, the population is 21,262, of which 47.4% are males, and 52.6% are females. People under 15 years old make up 14.1% of the population, and people over 65 years old make up 24.7%.
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