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'''Středokluky''' is a municipality and village in [[Prague-West District]] in the [[Central Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. |
'''Středokluky''' is a municipality and village in [[Prague-West District]] in the [[Central Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. |
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==Etymology== |
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The word ''středokluky'' referred to people who "alternated arrows" (''střídali kluky'' in old Czech). It probably had a derisive meaning and related to some story.<ref>{{cite book |last=Profous|first=Antonín|title=Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž|url=https://mjc.ujc.cas.cz/search.php|pages=195–196|year=1957|language=cs}}</ref> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The first written mention of Středokluky is from 1316. A fortress in Středokluky was first documented in 1414, but it burned down during the [[Hussite Wars]]. From the first half of the 16th century until 1623 and then in 1630–1645, Středokluky was owned by the Bezdružický branch of the [[Kolowrat family]]. The village was devastated in 1631, during the [[Thirty Years' War]]. The ruined village was bought by the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuits]] in 1645, who owned it until 1773. After that it was taken care of by convent in [[New Town, Prague]] and the study endowment fund.<ref>{{cite web |title=Krátká historie|url=https://www.stredokluky.cz/o-stredoklukach/kratka-historie/|publisher=Obec Středokluky|language=cs|access-date=2023-05-31}}</ref> |
The first written mention of Středokluky is from 1316. A fortress in Středokluky was first documented in 1414, but it burned down during the [[Hussite Wars]]. From the first half of the 16th century until 1623 and then in 1630–1645, Středokluky was owned by the Bezdružický branch of the [[Kolowrat family]]. The village was devastated in 1631, during the [[Thirty Years' War]]. The ruined village was bought by the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuits]] in 1645, who owned it until 1773. After that it was taken care of by convent in [[New Town, Prague]] and the study endowment fund.<ref>{{cite web |title=Krátká historie|url=https://www.stredokluky.cz/o-stredoklukach/kratka-historie/|publisher=Obec Středokluky|language=cs|access-date=2023-05-31}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
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{{historical populations |
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|1869|709 |
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|1880|754 |
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|1890|681 |
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|1900|695 |
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|1910|786 |
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|1921|720 |
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|1930|775 |
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|1950|754 |
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|1961|776 |
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|1970|739 |
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|1980|869 |
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|1991|831 |
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|2001|843 |
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|2011|1074 |
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|2021|1298 |
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|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-západ|url=https://www.czso.cz/documents/10180/20537734/13008415020A.pdf/31149666-1a55-44e5-932a-bbf2e2d73fd7?version=1.2|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|pages=9–10|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2021-03-27}}</ref>}} |
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==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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The [[D7 motorway (Czech Republic)|D7 motorway]] from Prague to [[Chomutov]] runs through the municipality. |
The [[D7 motorway (Czech Republic)|D7 motorway]] from Prague to [[Chomutov]] runs through the municipality. |
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Středokluky is located on the railway lines of local importance Prague–Středokluky and [[Hostivice]]–[[Lichoceves|Noutonice]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Detail stanice Středokluky|url=https://www.cd.cz/stanice/stredokluky/5454026|publisher=[[České dráhy]]|language=cs|access-date=2024-01-31}}</ref> |
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==Sights== |
==Sights== |
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Latest revision as of 13:23, 31 January 2024
Středokluky | |
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 Church of Saint Procopius | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Středokluky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°7′56″N 14°14′3″E / 50.13222°N 14.23417°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-West |
| First mentioned | 1316 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.54 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,300 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 252 68 |
| Website | www |
Středokluky is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.
Etymology[edit]
The word středokluky referred to people who "alternated arrows" (střídali kluky in old Czech). It probably had a derisive meaning and related to some story.[2]
Geography[edit]
Středokluky is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Prague Plateau.
History[edit]
The first written mention of Středokluky is from 1316. A fortress in Středokluky was first documented in 1414, but it burned down during the Hussite Wars. From the first half of the 16th century until 1623 and then in 1630–1645, Středokluky was owned by the Bezdružický branch of the Kolowrat family. The village was devastated in 1631, during the Thirty Years' War. The ruined village was bought by the Jesuits in 1645, who owned it until 1773. After that it was taken care of by convent in New Town, Prague and the study endowment fund.[3]
Demographics[edit]
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Transport[edit]
The D7 motorway from Prague to Chomutov runs through the municipality.
Středokluky is located on the railway lines of local importance Prague–Středokluky and Hostivice–Noutonice.[6]
Sights[edit]
The main landmark of Středokluky is the Church of Saint Procopius. It was built in the Baroque style in 1716–1721 according to the design by František Maxmilián Kaňka.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). pp. 195–196.
- ^ "Krátká historie" (in Czech). Obec Středokluky. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-západ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Detail stanice Středokluky" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Kostel sv. Prokopa" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Středokluky.
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