Medonosy (German: Medonost) is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. The village of Nové Osinalice within the municipality has well preserved examples of folk architecture is protected by law as a village monument reservation.

Medonosy
Church of Saint James the Great
Church of Saint James the Great
Flag of Medonosy
Coat of arms of Medonosy
Medonosy is located in Czech Republic
Medonosy
Medonosy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°29′39″N 14°29′13″E / 50.49417°N 14.48694°E / 50.49417; 14.48694
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictMělník
First mentioned1352
Area
 • Total14.88 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Elevation
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total148
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
277 21
Websitewww.obecmedonosy.cz

Administrative parts edit

The villages and hamlets of Chudolazy, Nové Osinalice, Osinalice and Osinaličky are administrative parts of Medonosy.

History edit

The first written mention of Medonosy is from 1352.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869951—    
1880914−3.9%
1890768−16.0%
1900697−9.2%
1910621−10.9%
1921643+3.5%
1930628−2.3%
1950218−65.3%
1961214−1.8%
1970209−2.3%
1980108−48.3%
199187−19.4%
2001108+24.1%
2011117+8.3%
2021165+41.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Medonosy. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Mělník" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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