Veleň

Veleň is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Veleň
Belfry in the centre of Veleň
Veleň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°10′24″N 14°33′15″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1318
Area
  Total6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi)
Elevation
211 m (692 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total1,757
  Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
250 63
Websitewww.velen.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Mírovice is an administrative part of Veleň.

History

The first written mention of Veleň is from 1318.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. "Z historie" (in Czech). Obec Veleň. Retrieved 2022-05-04.


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