Želenice (Most District)

Želenice
View from the south with Kaňkov Hill
Želenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°31′40″N 13°43′34″E / 50.52778°N 13.72611°E / 50.52778; 13.72611
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictMost
First mentioned1307
Area
 • Total
9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
496
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
434 01
Websitewww.zelenice.cz

Želenice (German: Sellnitz) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Želenice lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Most, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative division

Želenice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Želenice (325)
  • Liběšice (128)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869518—    
1880620+19.7%
1890620+0.0%
1900622+0.3%
1910702+12.9%
1921673−4.1%
1930791+17.5%
1950584−26.2%
1961586+0.3%
1970469−20.0%
1980438−6.6%
1991343−21.7%
2001393+14.6%
2011450+14.5%
2021453+0.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.