Braňany

Municipality in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

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50°32′35″N 13°42′0″E / 50.54306°N 13.70000°E / 50.54306; 13.70000Country

Czech RepublicRegion Ústí nad Labem DistrictMostFirst mentioned1239Area

• Total6.13 km² (2.37 sq mi)Elevation

253 m (830 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,197 • Density200/km² (510/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

435 22

Websitewww.branany.cz

Braňany (German: Prohn) is a municipality and village in Most District at the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Braňany lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Most, 28 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 72 km (45 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The hamlet of Kaňkov is an administrative part of Braňany.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	290	—
1880	537	+85.2%
1890	412	−23.3%
1900	736	+78.6%
1910	875	+18.9%
1921	1,042	+19.1%
1930	1,095	+5.1%
1950	1,077	−1.6%
1961	1,927	+78.9%
1970	1,706	−11.5%
1980	1,429	−16.2%
1991	1,143	−20.0%
2001	1,169	+2.3%
2011	1,157	−1.0%
2021	1,174	+1.5%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Most" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.