Brzice
Brzice | |
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Chapel of the Virgin Mary | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Brzice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′40″N 15°57′30″E / 50.44444°N 15.95833°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Náchod |
| First mentioned | 1422 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 241 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 552 05 |
| Website | www |
Brzice (German: Brösel) is a municipality and village in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Brzice consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Brzice (167)
- Běluň (10)
- Komárov (7)
- Proruby (63)
- Žďár (4)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,281 | — |
| 1880 | 1,216 | −5.1% |
| 1890 | 1,116 | −8.2% |
| 1900 | 965 | −13.5% |
| 1910 | 850 | −11.9% |
| 1921 | 753 | −11.4% |
| 1930 | 698 | −7.3% |
| 1950 | 390 | −44.1% |
| 1961 | 345 | −11.5% |
| 1970 | 313 | −9.3% |
| 1980 | 278 | −11.2% |
| 1991 | 207 | −25.5% |
| 2001 | 201 | −2.9% |
| 2011 | 210 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 251 | +19.5% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people
- Otto Špaček (1918–2007), World War II fighter pilot
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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