Koněprusy is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Koněprusy | |
|---|---|
 View from the east | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Koněprusy Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°55′16″N 14°3′57″E / 49.92111°N 14.06583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Beroun |
| First mentioned | 1391 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 257 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 266 01 |
| Website | koneprusy |
Administrative parts
editThe village of Bítov is an administrative part of Koněprusy.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 314 | — |
| 1880 | 333 | +6.1% |
| 1890 | 344 | +3.3% |
| 1900 | 358 | +4.1% |
| 1910 | 421 | +17.6% |
| 1921 | 439 | +4.3% |
| 1930 | 411 | −6.4% |
| 1950 | 306 | −25.5% |
| 1961 | 297 | −2.9% |
| 1970 | 273 | −8.1% |
| 1980 | 239 | −12.5% |
| 1991 | 178 | −25.5% |
| 2001 | 184 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 212 | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 244 | +15.1% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Sights
editKoněprusy is known for the Koněprusy Caves. The three-storey cave system with an elevation of 70 metres (230 ft) has more than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) of corridors and is the longest cave system in Bohemia.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Koněpruské jeskyně si můžete projít s baterkou a posvítit si na nejkrásnější krápníky" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
External links
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