Valy (until 1947 Šance; German: Schanz) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. The rural area in the northern part of the municipality is a part of spa cultural landscape of Mariánské Lázně, which is protected as an urban monument reservation.
Valy | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Valy Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′37″N 12°39′17″E / 49.97694°N 12.65472°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Karlovy Vary |
| District | Cheb |
| First mentioned | 1788 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.30 km2 (1.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 480 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 353 01 |
| Website | www |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 427 | — |
| 1880 | 558 | +30.7% |
| 1890 | 675 | +21.0% |
| 1900 | 551 | −18.4% |
| 1910 | 614 | +11.4% |
| 1921 | 541 | −11.9% |
| 1930 | 588 | +8.7% |
| 1950 | 207 | −64.8% |
| 1961 | 268 | +29.5% |
| 1970 | 253 | −5.6% |
| 1980 | 249 | −1.6% |
| 1991 | 290 | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 305 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 419 | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 468 | +11.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
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.
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