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Prague 7 is a municipal district (městská část) in Prague, Czech Republic.
Prague 7
Praha 7 | |
|---|---|
Municipal District of Prague Administrative District of Prague | |
 Prague 7 town hall and financial office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Prague 7 in Prague | |
| Coordinates: 50°6′2″N 14°26′8″E / 50.10056°N 14.43556°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Prague |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jan Čižinský[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 44,442 |
| • Density | 6,300/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 170 00 |
| Website | http://www.praha7.cz |
The administrative district (správní obvod) of the same name consists of the quarters Letná, Holešovice, Bubny, Bubeneč, Troja as well as a small part of Libeň. It's one of the smallest Prague districts and stretches along the left bank of the Vltava. In the Northern part is located Troja with the Prague Zoo. It is linked to the city centre by metro line C. Other attractions in Prague 7 include the stadium of the Czech football club AC Sparta, cultural centre DOX Center for Contemporary Art, cinema Bio Oko, museums (National Technical Museum and National Museum of Agriculture) and the former trade fair centre Veletržní palác. Its parks Stromovka and Letná rank among the biggest in the capital.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 3,094 | — |
| 1880 | 10,852 | +250.7% |
| 1890 | 15,352 | +41.5% |
| 1900 | 30,797 | +100.6% |
| 1910 | 39,704 | +28.9% |
| 1921 | 46,335 | +16.7% |
| 1930 | 59,150 | +27.7% |
| 1950 | 73,031 | +23.5% |
| 1961 | 76,334 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 68,041 | −10.9% |
| 1980 | 55,953 | −17.8% |
| 1991 | 46,224 | −17.4% |
| 2001 | 40,839 | −11.6% |
| 2011 | 41,429 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 44,442 | +7.3% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "MČ Praha 7: Zastupitelstvo MČ Praha 7 zvolilo novou radu". www.praha7.cz. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Praha" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
- More information about Prague 7 and life there may be found in the correspondent article on the Prague Website Citypilot.cz
- Official website
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