Petrohrad

Petrohrad
Petrohrad Castle
Petrohrad Castle
Flag of Petrohrad
Coat of arms of Petrohrad
Petrohrad is located in Czech Republic
Petrohrad
Petrohrad
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′39″N 13°26′47″E / 50.12750°N 13.44639°E / 50.12750; 13.44639
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLouny
First mentioned1360
Area
 • Total18.50 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total627
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
439 85, 441 01
Websitewww.petrohrad-obec.cz

Petrohrad (German: Petersburg) is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Petrohrad lies approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) south-west of Louny, 73 km (45 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 71 km (44 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Bílenec and Černčice are administrative parts of Petrohrad.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,092—    
18801,241+13.6%
18901,194−3.8%
19001,232+3.2%
19101,281+4.0%
19211,458+13.8%
19301,590+9.1%
1950929−41.6%
19611,055+13.6%
19701,029−2.5%
1980853−17.1%
1991729−14.5%
2001690−5.3%
2011749+8.6%
2021678−9.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Louny" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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