Kobylisy

Kobylisy is a cadastral district in the north of Prague, located in Prague 8. The eastern part of the district is home to a large panel housing estate with over 10,000 residents. The area is served by Kobylisy and Ládví stations on the Prague Metro, both of which opened in 2004.

Kobylisy
Cadastral Area of Prague
Kobylisy: Ládví subway and Ďáblice housing estate
Location of Kobylisy in Prague
Coordinates: 50°07′45″N 14°27′49″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Prague
District	Prague 8
Area
• Total	3.23 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	27,030
• Density	8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Ládví is a Ládví station on Line C, located in Kobylisy, Prague 8

History

• May 27, 1942, a successful assassination of Reinhard Heydrich during the Operation Anthropoid.
• During World War II people were executed in Kobylisy Shooting Range

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 428 —     1880 565 +32.0% 1890 876 +55.0% 1900 2,125 +142.6% 1910 3,199 +50.5%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 3,384 +5.8% 1930 5,881 +73.8% 1950 10,308 +75.3% 1961 12,744 +23.6% 1970 11,061 −13.2%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 37,013 +234.6% 1991 32,903 −11.1% 2001 29,299 −11.0% 2011 28,657 −2.2% 2021 27,030 −5.7%
Source: Censuses