Bukovany is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Bukovany | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Bukovany | |
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  Bukovany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°49′22″N 14°37′28″E / 49.82278°N 14.62444°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Benešov |
| First mentioned | 1318 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.41 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 795 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 257 41 |
| Website | www |
It is located 6 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of Benešov and 31 km (19 mi) south of Prague.
History edit
The first written mention of Bukovany is from 1318.[2]
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 378 | — |
| 1880 | 425 | +12.4% |
| 1890 | 481 | +13.2% |
| 1900 | 436 | −9.4% |
| 1910 | 544 | +24.8% |
| 1921 | 511 | −6.1% |
| 1930 | 499 | −2.3% |
| 1950 | 638 | +27.9% |
| 1961 | 540 | −15.4% |
| 1970 | 641 | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 564 | −12.0% |
| 1991 | 523 | −7.3% |
| 2001 | 597 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 735 | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 753 | +2.4% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Gallery edit
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Fire station -
World War I memorial, belfry and chapel -
Bus stop
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Územní plán Bukovany 07/2018: Odůvodnění územního plánu Bukovany" (in Czech). Obec Bukovany. August 2018. p. 30.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Benešov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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