Slapy (Prague-West District)

Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°48′55″N 14°23′46″E / 49.81528°N 14.39611°E / 49.81528; 14.39611Country

Czech RepublicRegionCentral BohemianDistrictPrague-WestFirst mentioned1292Area

• Total20.24 km² (7.81 sq mi)Elevation

358 m (1,175 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total968 • Density48/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

252 08

Websitewww.slapynadvltavou.cz

Slapy is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. It is located on the shore of Slapy Reservoir, which is the 6th largest dam in the country by area.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	777	—
1880	1,006	+29.5%
1890	911	−9.4%
1900	868	−4.7%
1910	900	+3.7%
1921	833	−7.4%
1930	886	+6.4%
1950	1,030	+16.3%
1961	829	−19.5%
1970	710	−14.4%
1980	691	−2.7%
1991	595	−13.9%
2001	627	+5.4%
2011	871	+38.9%
2021	907	+4.1%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-západ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.