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Brázdim (until 1949 Veliký Brázdim) is a municipality in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The municipality is made up of the villages of Nový Brázdim, Starý Brázdim and Veliký Brázdim.

Geography

Brázdim is located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Central Elbe Table.

History

The first written mention of Brázdim is from 1052. At that time, it was formed by several cottages and two fortresses called Velký Brázdim and Malý Brázdim. In 1777, the village of Nový Brázdim was founded and Malý Brázdim was renamed Starý Brázdim.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869530—    
1880562+6.0%
1890597+6.2%
1900680+13.9%
1910708+4.1%
YearPop.±%
1921600−15.3%
1930686+14.3%
1950567−17.3%
1961606+6.9%
1970567−6.4%
YearPop.±%
1980543−4.2%
1991537−1.1%
2001602+12.1%
2011654+8.6%
2021741+13.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 17 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Brázdim. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-východ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 21 December 2015. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 27 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Brázdim". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 19 June 2024.

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