Chrášťany is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Chrášťany | |
|---|---|
,_hlavn%C3%AD_silnice.JPG) Bylany, a part of Chrášťany | |
  Chrášťany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°3′56″N 14°55′49″E / 50.06556°N 14.93028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Kolín |
| First mentioned | 1306 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.47 km2 (5.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 777 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 282 01 |
| Website | obec-chrastany |
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Bylany and Chotouň are administrative parts of Chrášťany.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,072 | — |
| 1880 | 1,239 | +15.6% |
| 1890 | 1,343 | +8.4% |
| 1900 | 1,363 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 1,240 | −9.0% |
| 1921 | 1,154 | −6.9% |
| 1930 | 1,287 | +11.5% |
| 1950 | 910 | −29.3% |
| 1961 | 940 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 882 | −6.2% |
| 1980 | 650 | −26.3% |
| 1991 | 595 | −8.5% |
| 2001 | 622 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 662 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 709 | +7.1% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people
edit- Procopius of Sázava (?–1053), saint; born in Chotouň according to legend
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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