Račiněves is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Račiněves | |
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 Aerial view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Račiněves Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°22′23″N 14°13′7″E / 50.37306°N 14.21861°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Litoměřice |
| First mentioned | 1262 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.14 km2 (4.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 633 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 413 01 |
| Website | www |
Račiněves lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Litoměřice, 34 km (21 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem, and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 773 | — |
| 1880 | 791 | +2.3% |
| 1890 | 777 | −1.8% |
| 1900 | 778 | +0.1% |
| 1910 | 841 | +8.1% |
| 1921 | 840 | −0.1% |
| 1930 | 828 | −1.4% |
| 1950 | 583 | −29.6% |
| 1961 | 609 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 592 | −2.8% |
| 1980 | 476 | −19.6% |
| 1991 | 435 | −8.6% |
| 2001 | 446 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 544 | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 601 | +10.5% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Archaeology
editRačiněves is home to an important archaeological site, at which numerous stone tools dating to the Lower Palaeolithic were found.[4]
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.
- ^ Szymanek, Marcin; Julien, Marie-Anne (2018). "Early and Middle Pleistocene climate-environment conditions in Central Europe and the hominin settlement record". Quaternary Science Reviews. 198. Elsevier BV: 56–75. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.08.021. ISSN 0277-3791.
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