Březno (Chomutov District)
Březno (German: Priesen) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Březno consists of eight municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Březno (1,152)
- Denětice (2)
- Holetice (16)
- Kopeček (4)
- Nechranice (79)
- Stranná (26)
- Střezov (100)
- Vičice (31)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,837 | — |
| 1880 | 3,145 | +10.9% |
| 1890 | 3,168 | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 3,308 | +4.4% |
| 1910 | 3,479 | +5.2% |
| 1921 | 3,604 | +3.6% |
| 1930 | 3,758 | +4.3% |
| 1950 | 2,015 | −46.4% |
| 1961 | 1,961 | −2.7% |
| 1970 | 1,469 | −25.1% |
| 1980 | 1,405 | −4.4% |
| 1991 | 1,134 | −19.3% |
| 2001 | 1,211 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 1,214 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1,410 | +16.1% |
| Source: Censuses | ||
Transport
Březno is located on the railway line Rakovník–Jirkov. The Březno railway tunnel was built on a reallocated train track in 2007. The tunnel is 1,758 m (5,768 ft) long and it was the longest railway tunnel in the Czech Republic until 2018.
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Březenský tunel na přeložce trati Březno u Chomutova – Chomutov" (in Czech). SUDOP Praha a.s. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
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