Blatno (Chomutov District)

Blatno (German: Platten) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Blatno
Hrádečná, a part of Blatno
Hrádečná, a part of Blatno
Flag of Blatno
Coat of arms of Blatno
Blatno is located in Czech Republic
Blatno
Blatno
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°30′42″N 13°21′29″E / 50.51167°N 13.35806°E / 50.51167; 13.35806
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictChomutov
First mentioned1352
Area
 • Total45.34 km2 (17.51 sq mi)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total615
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
430 01
Websitewww.obec-blatno.cz

Blatno lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Chomutov, 52 km (32 mi) west of Ústí nad Labem, and 90 km (56 mi) north-west of Prague. The Bílina River originates in the municipal territory.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Bečov, Hrádečná, Květnov, Mezihoří, Radenov, Šerchov and Zákoutí are administrative parts of Blatno.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,870—    
18801,808−3.3%
18901,740−3.8%
19001,926+10.7%
19101,664−13.6%
19211,651−0.8%
19301,524−7.7%
1950422−72.3%
1961452+7.1%
1970304−32.7%
1980305+0.3%
1991224−26.6%
2001315+40.6%
2011437+38.7%
2021595+36.2%
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 – Okres Chomutov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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