Vykáň

Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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50°7′12″N 14°49′0″E / 50.12000°N 14.81667°E / 50.12000; 14.81667Country Czech RepublicRegionCentral BohemianDistrictNymburkFirst mentioned993Area
 • Total6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)Elevation
194 m (636 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total428 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
289 15
Websitewww.vykan.cz

Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Vykáň is from 993, when Adalbert of Prague donated the village to the newly established Břevnov Monastery. It was owned by the monastery until the Hussite Wars.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869456—    
1880524+14.9%
1890533+1.7%
1900485−9.0%
1910573+18.1%
1921568−0.9%
1930523−7.9%
1950387−26.0%
1961409+5.7%
1970347−15.2%
1980321−7.5%
1991273−15.0%
2001328+20.1%
2011388+18.3%
2021391+0.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Informace o obci" (in Czech). Obec Vykáň. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Nymburk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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