Bohnice

Bohnice
Cadastral Area of Prague
Tenement buildings in Bohnice
Tenement buildings in Bohnice
Location of Bohnice in Prague
Location of Bohnice in Prague
Coordinates: 50°7′53″N 14°24′39″E / 50.13139°N 14.41083°E / 50.13139; 14.41083
CountryCzechia
RegionPrague
DistrictPrague 8
Area
 • Total
4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
16,444
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
181 00

Bohnice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈboɦɲɪtsɛ]) is a cadastral district in Prague 8, Czechia, some 5 km north of the city centre. It is home to a psychiatric hospital and a large tenement housing estate in which all the streets are named after cities or regions of Poland.

  • Psychiatric hospital – administrative building with main entrance
    Psychiatric hospital – administrative building with main entrance
  • Lodžská (Łódź) Street; names of Polish cities and rivers prevail in the housing estate.
    Lodžská (Łódź) Street; names of Polish cities and rivers prevail in the housing estate.
  • Krosenská (Krosno) Street
    Krosenská (Krosno) Street
  • Saints Peter and Paul Church in the old part of Bohnice, consecrated in 1158.
    Saints Peter and Paul Church in the old part of Bohnice, consecrated in 1158.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869385—    
1880424+10.1%
1890548+29.2%
1900679+23.9%
19102,264+233.4%
YearPop.±%
19213,150+39.1%
19304,797+52.3%
19504,586−4.4%
19612,704−41.0%
19701,908−29.4%
YearPop.±%
198020,561+977.6%
199120,395−0.8%
200118,834−7.7%
201117,416−7.5%
202116,444−5.6%
Source: Censuses[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Results of the 2021 Census – Open data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Praha" (PDF) (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 21 December 2015.
  • Media related to Bohnice at Wikimedia Commons


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