Drahelčice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Drahelčice
The brook Radotínský potok in Drahelčice
The brook Radotínský potok in Drahelčice
Flag of Drahelčice
Coat of arms of Drahelčice
Drahelčice is located in Czech Republic
Drahelčice
Drahelčice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°1′55″N 14°12′11″E / 50.03194°N 14.20306°E / 50.03194; 14.20306
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-West
First mentioned1115
Area
 • Total
4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,566
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
252 45
Websitewww.drahelcice-obec.cz

History

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The first written mention is from 1115.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869339—    
1880330−2.7%
1890403+22.1%
1900495+22.8%
1910548+10.7%
1921492−10.2%
1930496+0.8%
1950492−0.8%
1961457−7.1%
1970449−1.8%
1980414−7.8%
1991370−10.6%
2001402+8.6%
2011559+39.1%
20211,454+160.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Drahelčice. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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