Koněprusy

Koněprusy
View from the east
View from the east
Flag of Koněprusy
Coat of arms of Koněprusy
Koněprusy is located in Czech Republic
Koněprusy
Koněprusy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′16″N 14°3′57″E / 49.92111°N 14.06583°E / 49.92111; 14.06583
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBeroun
First mentioned1391
Area
 • Total6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total257
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
266 01
Websitekoneprusy.cz

Koněprusy is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Bítov is an administrative part of Koněprusy.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869314—    
1880333+6.1%
1890344+3.3%
1900358+4.1%
1910421+17.6%
1921439+4.3%
1930411−6.4%
1950306−25.5%
1961297−2.9%
1970273−8.1%
1980239−12.5%
1991178−25.5%
2001184+3.4%
2011212+15.2%
2021244+15.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Sights[edit]

Koněprusy is known for the Koněprusy Caves. The three-storey cave system with an elevation of 70 metres (230 ft) has more than 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) of corridors and is the longest cave system in Bohemia.[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 Beroun" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Koněpruské jeskyně si můžete projít s baterkou a posvítit si na nejkrásnější krápníky" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 2019-08-04. Retrieved 2022-05-13.

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