Blatce

Coordinates: 50°30′11″N 14°36′12″E / 50.50306°N 14.60333°E / 50.50306; 14.60333
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Blatce
View from the southeast
View from the southeast
Flag of Blatce
Coat of arms of Blatce
Blatce is located in Czech Republic
Blatce
Blatce
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°30′11″N 14°36′12″E / 50.50306°N 14.60333°E / 50.50306; 14.60333
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictČeská Lípa
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total113
 • Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
472 01
Websiteblatce.cz

Blatce (German: Großblatzen) is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Beškov, Blatečky, Houska, Konrádov and Tubož are administrative parts of Blatce.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,090—    
18801,037−4.9%
1890912−12.1%
1900804−11.8%
1910771−4.1%
1921741−3.9%
1930689−7.0%
1950286−58.5%
1961250−12.6%
1970144−42.4%
198094−34.7%
199155−41.5%
200157+3.6%
201198+71.9%
2021138+40.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Sights[edit]

Blatce is known for the Houska Castle. It is open to the public.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Česká Lípa" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Hrad Houska – tajemný hrad s cestou do pekla" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2022-10-27.

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