Bujanov

Bujanov
Historical train station
Historical train station
Bujanov is located in Czech Republic
Bujanov
Bujanov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°42′9″N 14°25′47″E / 48.70250°N 14.42972°E / 48.70250; 14.42972
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeský Krumlov
First mentioned1347
Area
 • Total17.43 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Elevation
670 m (2,200 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total617
 • Density35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
382 41
Websitewww.bujanov.cz

Bujanov (German: Angern) is a municipality and village in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Bujanov lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Český Krumlov, 31 km (19 mi) south of České Budějovice, and 154 km (96 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Skoronice, Suchdol and Zdíky are administrative parts of Bujanov.

History

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The first written mention of Bujanov is from 1347.[2]

Bujanov was the site of the 2003 Nažidla bus accident, which killed 20 people.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869850—    
1880815−4.1%
1890812−0.4%
1900860+5.9%
1910854−0.7%
1921797−6.7%
1930810+1.6%
1950401−50.5%
1961574+43.1%
1970643+12.0%
1980590−8.2%
1991510−13.6%
2001577+13.1%
2011545−5.5%
2021563+3.3%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bujanov. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  3. ^ Cameron, Rob (2003-03-10). "Nineteen dead, 34 injured in horrific bus crash". Czech Radio. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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