Prysk (German: Preschkau) is a municipality in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Prysk
Horní Prysk with the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Horní Prysk with the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Flag of Prysk
Coat of arms of Prysk
Prysk is located in Czech Republic
Prysk
Prysk
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°47′46″N 14°28′4″E / 50.79611°N 14.46778°E / 50.79611; 14.46778
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictČeská Lípa
First mentioned1382
Area
 • Total13.66 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total458
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
471 15
Websitewww.prysk.cz

Administrative parts

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The municipality is made up of the villages of Dolní Prysk, Horní Prysk and Vesnička.

History

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The first written mention of Prysk is from 1382.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,686—    
18801,771+5.0%
18901,771+0.0%
19001,743−1.6%
19101,946+11.6%
19211,816−6.7%
19301,996+9.9%
1950773−61.3%
1961674−12.8%
1970621−7.9%
1980497−20.0%
1991355−28.6%
2001385+8.5%
2011453+17.7%
2021459+1.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Prysk. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Česká Lípa" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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