Měděnec

Měděnec
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Měděnec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°25′18″N 13°6′56″E / 50.42167°N 13.11556°E / 50.42167; 13.11556
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictChomutov
Founded1520
Area
 • Total
12.79 km2 (4.94 sq mi)
Elevation
845 m (2,772 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
150
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
431 84
Websitewww.medenec.cz

Měděnec (German: Kupferberg) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Měděnec lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Chomutov, 71 km (44 mi) west of Ústí nad Labem, and 101 km (63 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Měděnec (109)
  • Horní Halže (12)
  • Kamenné (3)
  • Kotlina (6)
  • Mýtinka (11)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,524—    
18802,866+13.5%
18902,916+1.7%
19003,087+5.9%
19102,982−3.4%
19212,603−12.7%
19302,849+9.5%
1950831−70.8%
1961270−67.5%
1970236−12.6%
1980282+19.5%
1991170−39.7%
2001155−8.8%
2011137−11.6%
2021141+2.9%
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.