Bechlín
Bechlín | |
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.JPG) Centre of Bechlín | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Bechlín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′58″N 14°20′28″E / 50.41611°N 14.34111°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Litoměřice |
| First mentioned | 1295 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.25 km2 (5.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,349 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 411 86 |
| Website | www |
Bechlín is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.
Bechlín lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of Litoměřice, 35 km (22 mi) south-east of Ústí nad Labem, and 37 km (23 mi) north of Prague.
Name
[edit]Name is not derived from the Middle High German term for a stream, but a possessive suffix from the personal name Bechla in the significant Bechlův dvůr.
Administrative parts
[edit]The village of Předonín is an administrative part of Bechlín.
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 1,074 | — |
| 1880 | 1,096 | +2.0% |
| 1890 | 1,165 | +6.3% |
| 1900 | 1,264 | +8.5% |
| 1910 | 1,406 | +11.2% |
| 1921 | 1,405 | −0.1% |
| 1930 | 1,492 | +6.2% |
| 1950 | 1,275 | −14.5% |
| 1961 | 1,376 | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 1,250 | −9.2% |
| 1980 | 1,145 | −8.4% |
| 1991 | 1,082 | −5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,114 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,175 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,253 | +6.6% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "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.
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