Únětice (Prague-West District)

Únětice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Únětice is the namesake of the Bronze Age Únětice culture.

Únětice
General view
Únětice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°9′0″N 14°21′15″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-West
First mentioned1125
Area
  Total3.15 km2 (1.22 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total888
  Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
252 62
Websitewww.unetice.cz

Economy

The municipality is known for its small Únětice Brewery. The brewery was built in 1710 and in 1897 it was the third biggest brewery by production in the region. The beer brewing ended in 1949, but in 2011 the tradition was renewed.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869394    
1880425+7.9%
1890505+18.8%
1900553+9.5%
1910592+7.1%
1921489−17.4%
1930606+23.9%
1950440−27.4%
1961364−17.3%
1970335−8.0%
1980391+16.7%
1991423+8.2%
2001481+13.7%
2011706+46.8%
2021934+32.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Únětický pivovar" (in Czech). Prague City Tourism. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-západ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.


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