Bílence

Municipality in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

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50°25′29″N 13°30′22″E / 50.42472°N 13.50611°E / 50.42472; 13.50611Country

Czech RepublicRegion Ústí nad Labem DistrictChomutovFirst mentioned1355Area

• Total12.73 km² (4.92 sq mi)Elevation

262 m (860 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total241 • Density19/km² (49/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

430 01

Websitewww.bilence.cz

Bílence (German: Bielenz) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Bílence lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Chomutov, 46 km (29 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 76 km (47 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Škrle and Voděrady are administrative parts of Bílence.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	844	—
1880	905	+7.2%
1890	900	−0.6%
1900	880	−2.2%
1910	870	−1.1%
1921	931	+7.0%
1930	942	+1.2%
1950	369	−60.8%
1961	385	+4.3%
1970	317	−17.7%
1980	283	−10.7%
1991	188	−33.6%
2001	183	−2.7%
2011	244	+33.3%
2021	228	−6.6%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

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