Vykáň

Vykáň
Municipality
Belfry
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 km^2 (2.38 sq mi)
Elevation	194 m (636 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	428
• Density	69/km^2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	289 15
Website	www.vykan.cz

Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

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]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	456	—
1880	524	+14.9%
1890	533	+1.7%
1900	485	−9.0%
1910	573	+18.1%
1921	568	−0.9%
1930	523	−7.9%
1950	387	−26.0%
1961	409	+5.7%
1970	347	−15.2%
1980	321	−7.5%
1991	273	−15.0%
2001	328	+20.1%
2011	388	+18.3%
2021	391	+0.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Informace o obci" (in Czech). Obec Vykáň. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website