Žampach (Ústí nad Orlicí District)

Žampach is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Žampach
Žampach Castle
Žampach Castle
Flag of Žampach
Coat of arms of Žampach
Žampach is located in Czech Republic
Žampach
Žampach
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′17″N 16°25′38″E / 50.03806°N 16.42722°E / 50.03806; 16.42722
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1309
Area
 • Total5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total293
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
564 01
Websitewww.obeczampach.cz

Administrative parts

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The village of Hlavná is an administrative part of Žampach.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869538—    
1880496−7.8%
1890561+13.1%
1900521−7.1%
1910510−2.1%
1921397−22.2%
1930382−3.8%
1950237−38.0%
1961388+63.7%
1970262−32.5%
1980303+15.6%
1991326+7.6%
2001304−6.7%
2011294−3.3%
2021292−0.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Sights

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In Žampach there are the early Baroque Žampach Castle and ruins of the former Gothic castle.

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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