Břežany I

Břežany I
Old farmhouse
Břežany I
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′6″N 15°4′44″E / 50.03500°N 15.07889°E / 50.03500; 15.07889
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictKolín
First mentioned1088
Area
 • Total
6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
315
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
280 02
Websitewww.brezany1.cz

Břežany I is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

The Roman numeral in the name serves to distinguish it from the nearby municipality of the same name, Břežany II.

Administrative division

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

  • Břežany I (198)
  • Chocenice (99)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869831—    
1880843+1.4%
1890877+4.0%
1900802−8.6%
1910797−0.6%
1921754−5.4%
1930686−9.0%
1950520−24.2%
1961438−15.8%
1970399−8.9%
1980361−9.5%
1991281−22.2%
2001289+2.8%
2011299+3.5%
2021297−0.7%
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.