Veliš (Jičín District)

Veliš is a municipality and village in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Veliš
Veliš seen from the ruins of the Veliš Castle
Veliš seen from the ruins of the Veliš Castle
Flag of Veliš
Coat of arms of Veliš
Veliš is located in Czech Republic
Veliš
Veliš
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°24′27″N 15°19′4″E / 50.40750°N 15.31778°E / 50.40750; 15.31778
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictJičín
First mentioned1143
Area
 • Total
5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation
322 m (1,056 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
198
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
507 21
Websitewww.velis.cz

Administrative parts

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The village of Vesec is an administrative part of Veliš.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869402—    
1880377−6.2%
1890403+6.9%
1900413+2.5%
1910413+0.0%
1921412−0.2%
1930369−10.4%
1950244−33.9%
1961248+1.6%
1970211−14.9%
1980146−30.8%
1991136−6.8%
2001129−5.1%
2011164+27.1%
2021193+17.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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