Klapý

Municipality in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

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50°25′53″N 14°0′24″E / 50.43139°N 14.00667°E / 50.43139; 14.00667Country

Czech RepublicRegion Ústí nad Labem District LitoměřiceFirst mentioned1197Area

• Total8.95 km² (3.46 sq mi)Elevation

239 m (784 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total483 • Density54/km² (140/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

411 16

Websitewww.klapy.cz

Klapý is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Geography

Klapý is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Litoměřice and 26 km (16 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Lower Ohře Table. The highest point is the Hazmburk hill at 418 m (1,371 ft) above sea level.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	709	—
1880	761	+7.3%
1890	800	+5.1%
1900	772	−3.5%
1910	903	+17.0%
1921	851	−5.8%
1930	862	+1.3%
1950	640	−25.8%
1961	634	−0.9%
1970	565	−10.9%
1980	570	+0.9%
1991	486	−14.7%
2001	532	+9.5%
2011	489	−8.1%
2021	474	−3.1%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Sights

There is a ruin of a medieval castle on the Hazmburk hill.

Notable people

Lubor J. Zink (1920–2003), Czech-Canadian writer

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Litoměřice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.