Větrušice is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Větrušice | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Větrušice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Větrušice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°11′27″N 14°23′0″E / 50.19083°N 14.38333°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1316 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 707 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 250 67 |
| Website | www |
Geography
editVětrušice is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Vltava River.
Along the Vltava there is the Větrušická rokle National Nature Reserve. It is a large complex of steep rocks, rocky ridges, gorges and wooded slopes, where there are diverse communities of dry grasslands and rocky steppes.[2] The reserve has an area of 49.6 ha (123 acres).[3]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 164 | — |
| 1880 | 188 | +14.6% |
| 1890 | 223 | +18.6% |
| 1900 | 258 | +15.7% |
| 1910 | 397 | +53.9% |
| 1921 | 397 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 449 | +13.1% |
| 1950 | 369 | −17.8% |
| 1961 | 359 | −2.7% |
| 1970 | 318 | −11.4% |
| 1980 | 358 | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 332 | −7.3% |
| 2001 | 372 | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 507 | +36.3% |
| 2021 | 645 | +27.2% |
| Source: Censuses[4][5] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Národní přírodní rezervace Větrušické rokle" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ "Větrušická rokle" (in Czech). Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ "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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