Vykáň

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

Vykáň
Belfry
Vykáň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′12″N 14°49′0″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictNymburk
First mentioned993
Area
  Total6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Elevation
194 m (636 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
  Total428
  Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
289 15
Websitewww.vykan.cz

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 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  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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