Veselé (German: Freudenberg) is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

The hamlet of Veselíčko 1. díl is an administrative part of Veselé.

The name literally means 'merry', 'cheerful' in Czech. It was derived from the original German name Freudenberg, meaning 'merry hill'.

Veselé is located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Děčín and 27 km (17 mi) northeast of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in the hilly landscape of the Central Bohemian Uplands. The highest point is the Veselka hill at 460 m (1,510 ft) above sea level. The village is situated along the Bystrá River.

The first written mention of Veselé is from 1381.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 918 —     1880 890 −3.1% 1890 793 −10.9% 1900 1,141 +43.9% 1910 1,132 −0.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 981 −13.3% 1930 1,041 +6.1% 1950 492 −52.7% 1961 399 −18.9% 1970 364 −8.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 311 −14.6% 1991 229 −26.4% 2001 268 +17.0% 2011 321 +19.8% 2021 347 +8.1%
Source: Censuses

Veselé is located on the railway lines Děčín–Varnsdorf and Děčín–Rumburk.

Veselé is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monuments are a statue of St. Anthony of Padua dating from 1712 and a half-timbered farmstead, built in the first half of the 19th century.

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