Bečov

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Bečov (German: Hochpetsch) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Bečov
Bečov seen from the north
Bečov seen from the north
Flag of Bečov
Coat of arms of Bečov
Bečov is located in Czech Republic
Bečov
Bečov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°26′59″N 13°43′5″E / 50.44972°N 13.71806°E / 50.44972; 13.71806
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictMost
First mentioned1327
Area
 • Total28.23 km2 (10.90 sq mi)
Elevation
255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,386
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
435 26
Websitewww.oubecov.cz

Bečov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Most, 33 km (21 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 65 km (40 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Milá and Zaječice are administrative parts of Bečov.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,368—    
18801,642+20.0%
18901,614−1.7%
19001,599−0.9%
19101,999+25.0%
19211,975−1.2%
19301,999+1.2%
19501,333−33.3%
19611,323−0.8%
1970973−26.5%
19801,989+104.4%
19911,804−9.3%
20012,079+15.2%
20111,630−21.6%
20211,362−16.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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