Veleň
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Veleň | |
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 Belfry in the centre of Veleň | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Veleň Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′24″N 14°33′15″E / 50.17333°N 14.55417°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1318 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,895 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 250 63 |
| Website | www |
Veleň is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[edit]
The village of Mírovice is an administrative part of Veleň.
History[edit]
The first written mention of Veleň is from 1318.[2]
Demographics[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 437 | — |
| 1880 | 525 | +20.1% |
| 1890 | 632 | +20.4% |
| 1900 | 663 | +4.9% |
| 1910 | 634 | −4.4% |
| 1921 | 675 | +6.5% |
| 1930 | 903 | +33.8% |
| 1950 | 864 | −4.3% |
| 1961 | 930 | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 882 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | 796 | −9.8% |
| 1991 | 750 | −5.8% |
| 2001 | 764 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 958 | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 1,872 | +95.4% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Z historie" (in Czech). Obec Veleň. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-východ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links[edit]
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