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Lešany (Prostějov District)

Coordinates: 49°29′59″N 17°1′27″E / 49.49972°N 17.02417°E / 49.49972; 17.02417
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Lešany
Centre of Lešany
Centre of Lešany
Flag of Lešany
Coat of arms of Lešany
Lešany is located in Czech Republic
Lešany
Lešany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°29′59″N 17°1′27″E / 49.49972°N 17.02417°E / 49.49972; 17.02417
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1215
Area
 • Total5.50 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total384
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 42
Websitewww.obeclesany.cz

Lešany is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Lešany lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 198 km (123 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869560—    
1880621+10.9%
1890653+5.2%
1900660+1.1%
1910647−2.0%
1921624−3.6%
1930595−4.6%
1950436−26.7%
1961475+8.9%
1970485+2.1%
1980461−4.9%
1991373−19.1%
2001367−1.6%
2011389+6.0%
2021353−9.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

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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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