Veliš is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Veliš | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Joseph | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Veliš Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°40′7″N 14°49′23″E / 49.66861°N 14.82306°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Benešov |
| First mentioned | 1227 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.26 km2 (4.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 347 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 257 01, 257 06 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Lipiny u Veliše, Nespery and Sedlečko are administrative parts of Veliš.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 674 | — |
| 1880 | 657 | −2.5% |
| 1890 | 666 | +1.4% |
| 1900 | 671 | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 646 | −3.7% |
| 1921 | 652 | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 560 | −14.1% |
| 1950 | 480 | −14.3% |
| 1961 | 441 | −8.1% |
| 1970 | 398 | −9.8% |
| 1980 | 378 | −5.0% |
| 1991 | 311 | −17.7% |
| 2001 | 323 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 327 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 329 | +0.6% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Benešov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 31–32.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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