Velke ?ernoseky

Velke ?ernoseky
Velke ?ernoseky
Municipality
	View from the northeast
	Flag Coat of arms
	Velke ?ernoseky Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°33′19″N 14°9′24″E / 50.55528°N 14.15667°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Usti nad Labem
District	Litom??ice
First mentioned	1218
Area
? Total	2.96 km 2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation	151 m (495 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
? Total	496
? Density	170/km 2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 ( CET )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code	412 01
Website	www .velke-zernoseky .cz

Velke ?ernoseky is a municipality and village in Litom??ice District in the Usti nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 500 inhabitants.

Geography [ edit ]

Velke ?ernoseky is located about 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Litom??ice and 14 km (9 mi) south of Usti nad Labem . It lies in the Central Bohemian Uplands . The highest point is the hill Stra?i?t? at 362 metres (1,188 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Elbe River.

History [ edit ]

The first written mention of Velke ?ernoseky is in the foundation deed of the Litom??ice Chapter from 1218. ^[2]

Demographics [ edit ]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	457	?
1880	439	?3.9%
1890	421	?4.1%
1900	481	+14.3%
1910	633	+31.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	601	?5.1%
1930	705	+17.3%
1950	581	?17.6%
1961	642	+10.5%
1970	581	?9.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	546	?6.0%
1991	442	?19.0%
2001	472	+6.8%
2011	473	+0.2%
2021	480	+1.5%

Source: Censuses ^[3]^[4]

Economy [ edit ]

Since the 12th century, Velke ?ernoseky is known for viticulture . It belongs to the Litom??icka wine sub-region and is one of the northernmost wine-growing places in Europe. ^[5]

Transport [ edit ]

Velke ?ernoseky is located on the railway line Usti nad Labem ? Lysa nad Labem . ^[6]

Sights [ edit ]

The Church of Saint Nicholas was built in the Gothic style in the 14th century and rebuilt in the 16th century. ^[7]

Velke ?ernoseky Castle is a simple Baroque castle in the centre of the village, built in the 17th century on the site of the former fortress. ^[2] Today it is used as a winery and for accommodation. ^[8]

References [ edit ]

^ "Population of Municipalities ? 1 January 2024" . Czech Statistical Office . 2024-05-17.
^ ^a ^b "Na?e obec" (in Czech). Obec Velke ?ernoseky . Retrieved 2022-03-24 .
^ "Historicky lexikon obci ?eske republiky 1869?2011 ? Okres Litom??ice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 21?22.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex" . Public Database . Czech Statistical Office . 2021-03-27.
^ "Region vina?stvi" (in Czech). Obec Velke ?ernoseky . Retrieved 2022-03-24 .
^ "Detail stanice Velke ?ernoseky" (in Czech). ?eske drahy . Retrieved 2024-04-24 .
^ "Kostel sv. Mikula?e" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
^ "Region vina?stvi" (in Czech). ?ernosecke vina?stvi s.r.o . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .

External links [ edit ]

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities ? 1 January 2024" . Czech Statistical Office . 2024-05-17.

[history-2] "Na?e obec" (in Czech). Obec Velke ?ernoseky . Retrieved 2022-03-24 .

[3] "Historicky lexikon obci ?eske republiky 1869?2011 ? Okres Litom??ice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 21?22.

[4] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex" . Public Database . Czech Statistical Office . 2021-03-27.

[5] "Region vina?stvi" (in Czech). Obec Velke ?ernoseky . Retrieved 2022-03-24 .

[6] "Detail stanice Velke ?ernoseky" (in Czech). ?eske drahy . Retrieved 2024-04-24 .

[7] "Kostel sv. Mikula?e" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .

[8] "Region vina?stvi" (in Czech). ?ernosecke vina?stvi s.r.o . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .

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