Želenice (Most District)

Želenice (German: Sellnitz) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Želenice
View from the south with Kaňkov Hill
View from the south with Kaňkov Hill
Flag of Želenice
Coat of arms of Želenice
Želenice is located in Czech Republic
Želenice
Želenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°31′40″N 13°43′34″E / 50.52778°N 13.72611°E / 50.52778; 13.72611
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictMost
First mentioned1307
Area
  Total
9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2026-01-01)[1]
  Total
489
  Density50.2/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
434 01
Websitewww.zelenice.cz

Želenice lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Most, 27 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Želenice (325)
  • Liběšice (128)

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869518    
1880620+19.7%
1890620+0.0%
1900622+0.3%
1910702+12.9%
1921673−4.1%
1930791+17.5%
1950584−26.2%
1961586+0.3%
1970469−20.0%
1980438−6.6%
1991343−21.7%
2001393+14.6%
2011450+14.5%
2021453+0.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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