Bujesily

Bujesily
Bujesily
Municipality
	Centre of Bujesily
	Flag Coat of arms
	Bujesily Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°54′53″N 13°34′28″E / 49.91472°N 13.57444°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Rokycany
First mentioned	1227
Area
• Total	6.20 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Elevation	345 m (1,132 ft)
Population (2023-01-01)
• Total	76
• Density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	331 41
Website	www.obecbujesily.cz

Bujesily (German: Bujesil) is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 80 inhabitants.

Geography[edit]

Bujesily is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Rokycany and 22 km (14 mi) northeast of Plzeň. It lies in the Plasy Uplands. The highest point is the Skalka hill at 397 m (1,302 ft) above sea level. The Berounka River forms the northern municipal border and the stream Radnický potok, its right tributary, forms the eastern border. The Bujesilský potok is a short brook that drains the area of the village.

The village lies on a plateau above the deep valley of the Berounka. The canyon of the Berounka is lined with forest while the area around the village is mostly forestless.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Bujesily is from 1227.^[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	202	—
1880	206	+2.0%
1890	170	−17.5%
1900	180	+5.9%
1910	139	−22.8%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	156	+12.2%
1930	147	−5.8%
1950	109	−25.9%
1961	109	+0.0%
1970	90	−17.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	80	−11.1%
1991	74	−7.5%
2001	67	−9.5%
2011	61	−9.0%
2021	72	+18.0%

Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Transport[edit]

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights[edit]

There are two protected cultural monuments: a wooden belfry in the centre of the village and the homestead No. 10 from the mid-19th century.^[5]

References[edit]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Bujesily. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rokycany" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Dolní Domaslavice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-06-13.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.

[2] "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Bujesily. Retrieved 2022-09-30.

[3] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rokycany" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.

[4] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[5] "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Dolní Domaslavice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-06-13.

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