Žiželice (Louny District)

Žiželice
Church of Saint Lawrence in Hořetice
Žiželice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°22′3″N 13°32′24″E / 50.36750°N 13.54000°E / 50.36750; 13.54000
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLouny
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Elevation
231 m (758 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
444
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
438 01
Websitewww.obeczizelice.cz

Žiželice (German: Schießelitz) is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Žiželice lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) west of Louny, 48 km (30 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Žiželice (209)
  • Hořetice (74)
  • Přívlaky (14)
  • Stroupeč (87)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869970—    
1880974+0.4%
18901,005+3.2%
19001,095+9.0%
19101,106+1.0%
19211,077−2.6%
19301,081+0.4%
1950531−50.9%
1961595+12.1%
1970525−11.8%
1980606+15.4%
1991404−33.3%
2001446+10.4%
2011409−8.3%
2021384−6.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

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.