Bžany (Teplice District)

Bžany
Centre of Bžany
Centre of Bžany
Flag of Bžany
Coat of arms of Bžany
Bžany is located in Czech Republic
Bžany
Bžany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°35′22″N 13°52′44″E / 50.58944°N 13.87889°E / 50.58944; 13.87889
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictTeplice
First mentioned1303
Area
 • Total
11.15 km2 (4.31 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
917
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
415 01
Websitewww.bzany.cz

Bžany (until 1921 Vebžany; German: Webeschan) is a municipality and village in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Bžany lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Teplice, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 68 km (42 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Bukovice, Hradiště, Lbín, Lhenice, Lysec, Mošnov and Pytlíkov are administrative parts of Bžany.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,184—    
18801,423+20.2%
18901,489+4.6%
19001,716+15.2%
19102,048+19.3%
19212,124+3.7%
19302,208+4.0%
19501,351−38.8%
19611,304−3.5%
19701,138−12.7%
1980916−19.5%
1991663−27.6%
2001705+6.3%
2011812+15.2%
2021884+8.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.