Vodochody

Coordinates: 50°12′25″N 14°23′52″E / 50.20694°N 14.39778°E / 50.20694; 14.39778
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Vodochody
Centre of Vodochody
Centre of Vodochody
Flag of Vodochody
Coat of arms of Vodochody
Vodochody is located in Czech Republic
Vodochody
Vodochody
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°12′25″N 14°23′52″E / 50.20694°N 14.39778°E / 50.20694; 14.39778
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1000
Area
 • Total4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total775
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
250 69
Websitewww.vodochody.cz

Vodochody is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Hoštice is an administrative part of Vodochody.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869452—    
1880502+11.1%
1890559+11.4%
1900630+12.7%
1910626−0.6%
1921609−2.7%
1930685+12.5%
1950533−22.2%
1961554+3.9%
1970510−7.9%
1980457−10.4%
1991428−6.3%
2001449+4.9%
2011563+25.4%
2021789+40.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Economy[edit]

In the municipal territory there is a small airport, Vodochody Airport. It serves to the aircraft construction company Aero Vodochody, which is located in neighbouring Odolena Voda.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-východ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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