Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Vykáň | |
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Coordinates: 50°7′12″N 14°49′0″E / 50.12000°N 14.81667°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Nymburk |
First mentioned | 993 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 194 m (636 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 428 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 289 15 |
Website | www |
History
editThe first written mention of Vykáň is from 993, when Adalbert of Prague donated the village to the newly established Břevnov Monastery. It was owned by the monastery until the Hussite Wars.[2]
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 456 | — |
1880 | 524 | +14.9% |
1890 | 533 | +1.7% |
1900 | 485 | −9.0% |
1910 | 573 | +18.1% |
1921 | 568 | −0.9% |
1930 | 523 | −7.9% |
1950 | 387 | −26.0% |
1961 | 409 | +5.7% |
1970 | 347 | −15.2% |
1980 | 321 | −7.5% |
1991 | 273 | −15.0% |
2001 | 328 | +20.1% |
2011 | 388 | +18.3% |
2021 | 391 | +0.8% |
Source: Censuses[3][4] |
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Informace o obci" (in Czech). Obec Vykáň. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Nymburk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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