Žampach (Ústí nad Orlicí District)

Coordinates: 50°2′17″N 16°25′38″E / 50.03806°N 16.42722°E / 50.03806; 16.42722
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Žampach
Žampach Castle
Žampach Castle
Flag of Žampach
Coat of arms of Žampach
Žampach is located in Czech Republic
Žampach
Žampach
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′17″N 16°25′38″E / 50.03806°N 16.42722°E / 50.03806; 16.42722
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1309
Area
 • Total5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total294
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
564 01
Websitewww.obeczampach.cz

Žampach is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Hlavná is an administrative part of Žampach.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869538—    
1880496−7.8%
1890561+13.1%
1900521−7.1%
1910510−2.1%
1921397−22.2%
1930382−3.8%
1950237−38.0%
1961388+63.7%
1970262−32.5%
1980303+15.6%
1991326+7.6%
2001304−6.7%
2011294−3.3%
2021292−0.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Sights[edit]

In Žampach there are the early Baroque Žampach Castle and ruins of the former Gothic castle.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Ústí nad Orlicí" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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