Bžany (Teplice District)

Coordinates: 50°35′22″N 13°52′44″E / 50.58944°N 13.87889°E / 50.58944; 13.87889
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Bžany
Centre of Bžany
Centre of Bžany
Flag of Bžany
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Bžany is located in Czech Republic
Bžany
Bžany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°35′22″N 13°52′44″E / 50.58944°N 13.87889°E / 50.58944; 13.87889
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictTeplice
First mentioned1303
Area
 • Total11.15 km2 (4.31 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total902
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
415 01
Websitewww.bzany.cz

Bžany (until 1921 Vebžany; German: Webeschan) is a municipality and village in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Bžany lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Teplice, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 68 km (42 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Bukovice, Hradiště, Lbín, Lhenice, Lysec, Mošnov and Pytlíkov are administrative parts of Bžany.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,184—    
18801,423+20.2%
18901,489+4.6%
19001,716+15.2%
19102,048+19.3%
19212,124+3.7%
19302,208+4.0%
19501,351−38.8%
19611,304−3.5%
19701,138−12.7%
1980916−19.5%
1991663−27.6%
2001705+6.3%
2011812+15.2%
2021884+8.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Teplice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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