Želenice (Most District) (original) (raw)

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Municipality in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

Želenice
Municipality
View from the south with Kaňkov HillView from the south with Kaňkov Hill
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Coordinates: 50°31′40″N 13°43′34″E / 50.52778°N 13.72611°E / 50.52778; 13.72611
Country Czech Republic
Region Ústí nad Labem
District Most
First mentioned 1307
Area
• Total 9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Elevation 211 m (692 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total 485
• Density 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 434 01
Website www.zelenice.cz

Želenice (German: Sellnitz) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Želenice lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Most, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Liběšice is an administrative part of Želenice.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±%
1869 518
1880 620 +19.7%
1890 620 +0.0%
1900 622 +0.3%
1910 702 +12.9%
1921 673 −4.1%
1930 791 +17.5%
1950 584 −26.2%
1961 586 +0.3%
1970 469 −20.0%
1980 438 −6.6%
1991 343 −21.7%
2001 393 +14.6%
2011 450 +14.5%
2021 453 +0.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]
  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.