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KALEK Latitude and Longitude:

50°34′40″N 13°19′19″E / 50.57778°N 13.32194°E / 50.57778; 13.32194
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Kalek
Eastern part of Kalek with the Church of Saint Wenceslaus
Eastern part of Kalek with the Church of Saint Wenceslaus
Flag of Kalek
Coat of arms of Kalek
Kalek is located in Czech Republic
Kalek
Kalek
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°34′40″N 13°19′19″E / 50.57778°N 13.32194°E / 50.57778; 13.32194
Country  Czech Republic
Region Ústí nad Labem
District Chomutov
First mentioned1555
Area
 • Total48.66 km2 (18.79 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01) [1]
 • Total261
 • Density5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+2 ( CEST)
Postal code
431 32
Website www.obeckalek.cz

Kalek ( German: Kallich) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Kalek lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Chomutov, 50 km (31 mi) west of Ústí nad Labem, and 94 km (58 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Jindřichova Ves and Načetín are administrative parts of Kalek.

Demographics

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
18692,599—    
18802,759+6.2%
18902,649−4.0%
19002,690+1.5%
19102,685−0.2%
19212,131−20.6%
19302,050−3.8%
1950305−85.1%
1961246−19.3%
1970208−15.4%
1980150−27.9%
1991104−30.7%
2001159+52.9%
2011187+17.6%
2021228+21.9%
Source: Censuses [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Chomutov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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