Vykáň
Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Vykáň | |
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 Bell tower | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vykáň Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°7′12″N 14°49′0″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Nymburk |
| First mentioned | 993 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 194 m (636 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 428 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 289 15 |
| Website | www |
History
The first written mention of Vykáň is from 993, when Adalbert of Prague donated the village to the newly established Břevnov Monastery. It was owned by the monastery until the Hussite Wars.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Informace o obci" (in Czech). Obec Vykáň. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
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