Praskolesy
Praskolesy | |
|---|---|
 Primary school | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Praskolesy Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′57″N 13°56′0″E / 49.86583°N 13.93333°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Beroun |
| First mentioned | 1216 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.09 km2 (1.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 316 m (1,037 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 903 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 267 54 |
| Website | www |
Praskolesy is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 785 | — |
| 1880 | 818 | +4.2% |
| 1890 | 870 | +6.4% |
| 1900 | 910 | +4.6% |
| 1910 | 984 | +8.1% |
| 1921 | 994 | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 1,127 | +13.4% |
| 1950 | 975 | −13.5% |
| 1961 | 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 918 | −8.2% |
| 1980 | 881 | −4.0% |
| 1991 | 830 | −5.8% |
| 2001 | 796 | −4.1% |
| 2011 | 867 | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 892 | +2.9% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Transport
Praskolesy is located on the railway line Plzeň–Beroun.[4]
Notable people
- Josef Nešvera (1842–1914), composer
- Alfred Seifert (1850–1901), Czech-German painter
- Jiří Weil (1900–1959), writer and literary critic
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Detail stanice Praskolesy" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
External links
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