Veleň
Veleň is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.
Veleň | |
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 Belfry in the centre of Veleň | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Veleň Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′24″N 14°33′15″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1318 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,895 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 250 63 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
The village of Mírovice is an administrative part of Veleň.
History
The first written mention of Veleň is from 1318.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Z historie" (in Czech). Obec Veleň. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
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