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Větrušice

Coordinates: 50°11′27″N 14°23′0″E / 50.19083°N 14.38333°E / 50.19083; 14.38333
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Větrušice
Centre of Větrušice
Centre of Větrušice
Flag of Větrušice
Coat of arms of Větrušice
Větrušice is located in Czech Republic
Větrušice
Větrušice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°11′27″N 14°23′0″E / 50.19083°N 14.38333°E / 50.19083; 14.38333
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1316
Area
 • Total2.86 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Elevation
261 m (856 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total707
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
250 67
Websitewww.vetrusice.cz

Větrušice is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Geography

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Větrušice is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Vltava River.

Along the Vltava there is the Větrušická rokle National Nature Reserve. It is a large complex of steep rocks, rocky ridges, gorges and wooded slopes, where there are diverse communities of dry grasslands and rocky steppes.[2] The reserve has an area of 49.6 ha (123 acres).[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869164—    
1880188+14.6%
1890223+18.6%
1900258+15.7%
1910397+53.9%
1921397+0.0%
1930449+13.1%
1950369−17.8%
1961359−2.7%
1970318−11.4%
1980358+12.6%
1991332−7.3%
2001372+12.0%
2011507+36.3%
2021645+27.2%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Národní přírodní rezervace Větrušické rokle" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  3. ^ "Větrušická rokle" (in Czech). Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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