Zlončice
Zlončice | |
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| Coordinates: 50°13′44″N 14°21′28″E / 50.22889°N 14.35778°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mělník |
| First mentioned | 1052 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 613 |
| • Density | 132/km2 (341/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 278 01 |
| Website | www |
Zlončice is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Zlončice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Zlončice (606)
- Dolánky (45)
Etymology
The initial name of the village was Znojčice. The name was derived from the personal name Znoj, meaning "the village of Znoj's people". Due to the proximity of the similarly named village of Zlonice, the name was distorted to Zlončice.[3]
Geography
Zlončice is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. It is situated on a river terrace on the right bank of the Vltava River.
History
The first written mention of Zlončice is from 1052.[4]
A part of Zlončice was badly damaged by the 2002 European floods.[4]
Demographics
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Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[7]
References
- ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 2026-05-18.
- ↑ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ↑ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in čeština). p. 783.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Historie" (in čeština). Obec Zlončice. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
- ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Zlončice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
