Opočno (German: Opotschna) is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Opočno | |
|---|---|
 Church of the Assmuption of the Virgin Mary | |
.svg) Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
  Opočno Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′42″N 13°44′7″E / 50.31167°N 13.73528°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Louny |
| First mentioned | 1358 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.25 km2 (0.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 119 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 440 01 |
| Website | www |
Opočno lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Louny, 45 km (28 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 55 km (34 mi) north-west of Prague.
History
editThe first written mention of Opočno is from 1358.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 292 | — |
| 1880 | 308 | +5.5% |
| 1890 | 283 | −8.1% |
| 1900 | 290 | +2.5% |
| 1910 | 388 | +33.8% |
| 1921 | 362 | −6.7% |
| 1930 | 329 | −9.1% |
| 1950 | 238 | −27.7% |
| 1961 | 257 | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 202 | −21.4% |
| 1980 | 159 | −21.3% |
| 1991 | 105 | −34.0% |
| 2001 | 119 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 121 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 116 | −4.1% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie obce Opočno" (in Czech). Obec Opočno. Retrieved 2022-09-07.
- ^ "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.
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