Valy (Cheb District)

Valy
House No. 3
House No. 3
Flag of Valy
Coat of arms of Valy
Valy is located in Czech Republic
Valy
Valy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°58′37″N 12°39′17″E / 49.97694°N 12.65472°E / 49.97694; 12.65472
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
First mentioned1788
Area
 • Total
4.30 km2 (1.66 sq mi)
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
480
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
353 01
Websitewww.obecvaly.cz

Valy (until 1947 Šance; German: Schanz) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. The rural area in the northern part of the municipality is a part of spa cultural landscape of Mariánské Lázně, which is protected as an urban monument reservation.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869427—    
1880558+30.7%
1890675+21.0%
1900551−18.4%
1910614+11.4%
1921541−11.9%
1930588+8.7%
1950207−64.8%
1961268+29.5%
1970253−5.6%
1980249−1.6%
1991290+16.5%
2001305+5.2%
2011419+37.4%
2021468+11.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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