Liběšice (Louny District)
Liběšice | |
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Church of Saint Martin | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Liběšice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°17′37″N 13°37′18″E / 50.29361°N 13.62167°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Louny |
| First mentioned | 1281 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.87 km2 (9.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 791 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 438 01, 439 63 |
| Website | www |
Liběšice (German: Libeschitz) is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Liběšice lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Louny, 51 km (32 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 62 km (39 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative division
Liběšice consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Liběšice (279)
- Dobříčany (114)
- Dubčany (38)
- Kluček (116)
- Lhota (40)
- Líčkov (147)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,273 | — |
| 1880 | 2,358 | +3.7% |
| 1890 | 2,334 | −1.0% |
| 1900 | 2,545 | +9.0% |
| 1910 | 2,486 | −2.3% |
| 1921 | 2,393 | −3.7% |
| 1930 | 2,360 | −1.4% |
| 1950 | 1,113 | −52.8% |
| 1961 | 1,135 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 926 | −18.4% |
| 1980 | 793 | −14.4% |
| 1991 | 645 | −18.7% |
| 2001 | 639 | −0.9% |
| 2011 | 706 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 734 | +4.0% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people
- Oskar Brázda (1887–1977), painter; lived in Líčkov from 1925 and died there
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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