Lužany is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Lužany | |
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 Lužany Castle | |
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  Lužany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′48″N 13°18′57″E / 49.54667°N 13.31583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-South |
| First mentioned | 1175 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.44 km2 (3.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 671 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 334 01, 334 54 |
| Website | www |
Lužany lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of Plzeň and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Dlouhá Louka, Zelená Hora and Zelené are administrative parts of Lužany.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 810 | — |
| 1880 | 1,027 | +26.8% |
| 1890 | 967 | −5.8% |
| 1900 | 927 | −4.1% |
| 1910 | 997 | +7.6% |
| 1921 | 971 | −2.6% |
| 1930 | 1,079 | +11.1% |
| 1950 | 927 | −14.1% |
| 1961 | 862 | −7.0% |
| 1970 | 848 | −1.6% |
| 1980 | 731 | −13.8% |
| 1991 | 665 | −9.0% |
| 2001 | 673 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 617 | −8.3% |
| 2021 | 657 | +6.5% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-jih" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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