Kutrovice

50°15′42″N 14°1′8″E / 50.26167°N 14.01889°E / 50.26167; 14.01889Country Czech RepublicRegionCentral BohemianDistrictKladnoFirst mentioned1366Area • Total1.49 km² (0.58 sq mi)Elevation260 m (850 ft)Population • Total102 • Density68/km² (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeWebsitewww.kutrovice.cz

Kutrovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkutrovɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Kladno District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Kutra, meaning "the village of Kutra's people".^[2]

Geography

Kutrovice is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kladno and 31 km (19 mi) northwest of Prague. It lies in an agricultural landscape of the Lower Ohře Table. The stream Bakovský potok flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Kutrovice is from 1366.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 195 —     1880 212 +8.7% 1890 218 +2.8% 1900 224 +2.8% 1910 220 −1.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 244 +10.9% 1930 242 −0.8% 1950 163 −32.6% 1961 151 −7.4% 1970 127 −15.9%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 100 −21.3% 1991 83 −17.0% 2001 95 +14.5% 2011 106 +11.6% 2021 114 +7.5%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Transport

The I/7 road from Prague to Chomutov, which replaces the unfinished section of the D7 motorway, runs through the municipality.

Sights

Kutrovice is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a small Baroque chapel from the first half of the 19th century.^[6]

Gallery

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  Bakovský potok in the centre
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  Main street in the southern part
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  Baroque chapel

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