Lužice (Most District)
Appearance
Lužice | |
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Coordinates: 50°29′30″N 13°45′15″E / 50.49167°N 13.75417°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
District | Most |
First mentioned | 1226 |
Area | |
• Total | 8.80 km2 (3.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 580 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 435 24 |
Website | www |
Lužice (German: Luschitz) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Lužice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Most, 28 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 66 km (41 mi) north-west of Prague.
Administrative parts
[edit]The village of Svinčice is an administrative part of Lužice.
History
[edit]The first written mention of Lužice is from 1226, Svinčice is mentioned already in 1207. Existence of the Church of Saint Augustine is documented in the 14th century.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 453 | — |
1880 | 506 | +11.7% |
1890 | 486 | −4.0% |
1900 | 489 | +0.6% |
1910 | 518 | +5.9% |
1921 | 550 | +6.2% |
1930 | 582 | +5.8% |
1950 | 373 | −35.9% |
1961 | 391 | +4.8% |
1970 | 334 | −14.6% |
1980 | 310 | −7.2% |
1991 | 424 | +36.8% |
2001 | 422 | −0.5% |
2011 | 450 | +6.6% |
2021 | 548 | +21.8% |
Source: Censuses[3][4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Lužice. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- ^ "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.
External links
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