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Račiněves

Coordinates: 50°22′23″N 14°13′7″E / 50.37306°N 14.21861°E / 50.37306; 14.21861
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Račiněves
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Račiněves is located in Czech Republic
Račiněves
Račiněves
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°22′23″N 14°13′7″E / 50.37306°N 14.21861°E / 50.37306; 14.21861
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLitoměřice
First mentioned1262
Area
 • Total11.14 km2 (4.30 sq mi)
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total633
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
413 01
Websitewww.racineves.cz

Račiněves is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Račiněves lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south of Litoměřice, 34 km (21 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem, and 36 km (22 mi) north-west of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869773—    
1880791+2.3%
1890777−1.8%
1900778+0.1%
1910841+8.1%
1921840−0.1%
1930828−1.4%
1950583−29.6%
1961609+4.5%
1970592−2.8%
1980476−19.6%
1991435−8.6%
2001446+2.5%
2011544+22.0%
2021601+10.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Archaeology

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Račiněves is home to an important archaeological site, at which numerous stone tools dating to the Lower Palaeolithic were found.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ Szymanek, Marcin; Julien, Marie-Anne (2018). "Early and Middle Pleistocene climate-environment conditions in Central Europe and the hominin settlement record". Quaternary Science Reviews. 198. Elsevier BV: 56–75. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.08.021. ISSN 0277-3791.
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