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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Zaječov
| name = Zaječov
| native_name =
| other_name =
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| settlement_type = [[Obec|Municipality]]
| settlement_type = [[Obec|Municipality]]
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| image_skyline = Zaječov, monastery.jpg
| image_skyline = Zaječov, monastery.jpg
| image_caption = Monastery in Zaječov
| image_caption = Svatá Dobrotivá Monastery
| image_flag = Zaječov BE CZ flag.svg
| image_flag = Zaječov BE CZ flag.svg
| image_shield = Zajecov znak.gif
| image_shield = Zajecov znak.gif
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| elevation_m = 458
| elevation_m = 458
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| population_as_of = 2021-01-01
| population_as_of = 2023-01-01
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021|url=https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/population-of-municipalities-1-january-2021|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2021-04-30}}</ref>
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023|url=https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/population-of-municipalities-1-january-2023|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2023-05-23}}</ref>
| population_total = 1439
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'''Zaječov''' is a municipality and village in [[Beroun District]] in the [[Central Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. It is located {{convert|27|km|mi}} southwest of [[Beroun]] and {{convert|55|km|mi}} southwest of [[Prague]].
'''Zaječov''' is a municipality and village in [[Beroun District]] in the [[Central Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.


==Administrative parts==
==Administrative parts==
Villages of Kvaň and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Zaječov.
The villages of Kvaň and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Zaječov.

==Geography==
Zaječov is located about {{convert|25|km}} southwest of [[Beroun]] and {{convert|47|km|abbr=on}} southwest of [[Prague]]. It lies in the [[Brdy|Brdy Highlands]]. The highest point is the mountain Jordán at {{convert|826|m|ft|abbr=on}} above sea level. The southern part of the municipal territory lies in the Brdy Protected Landscape Area.


==History==
==History==
The first written mention of Zaječov is from 1578. On 1 January 1976, municipalities of Zaječov and Kvaň were merged.<ref>{{cite web |title=Historie obce|url=https://zajecov.cz/historie/|publisher=Obec Zaječov|language=cs|access-date=2021-07-03}}</ref>
The first written mention of Zaječov is from 1578. On 1 January 1976, the municipalities of Zaječov and Kvaň were merged.<ref>{{cite web |title=Historie obce|url=https://zajecov.cz/historie/|publisher=Obec Zaječov|language=cs|access-date=2023-03-15}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=3
|1869|2003
|1880|1956
|1890|1927
|1900|1971
|1910|2001
|1921|1920
|1930|1896
|1950|2576
|1961|1677
|1970|1565
|1980|1415
|1991|1359
|2001|1346
|2011|1407
|2021|1445
|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Beroun|url=https://www.czso.cz/documents/10180/20537734/130084150202.pdf/19e60bb3-edf7-4107-808b-a3d5f156c202?version=1.2|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|pages=11–12|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>}}

==Transport==
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

==Sights==
The Svatá Dobrotivá Monastery was founded in 1262–1263 as the first [[Augustinians|Augustinian]] monastery in the [[Czech lands]]. The Gothic building was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century, the monastery church of the Annunciation was rebuilt in 1713–1719. In 1785, the monastery was abolished and the building converted into a rectory and a school. In 1990, the area was returned to the Augustinians.<ref>{{cite web |title=Klášter Svatá Dobrotivá|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/klaster-svata-dobrotiva-2144128|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-03-16}}</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Zaječov, upper common.jpg|Upper common
Zaječov, upper common.jpg|Upper common
Zaječov, lower common 2.jpg|Lower common
Zaječov, lower common 2.jpg|Lower common
Zaječov, Kvaň, upper part 2.jpg|Local part Kvaň
Zaječov, Kvaň, upper common.jpg|The village of Kvaň
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==External links==
{{Commons category}}
{{commons category|Zaječov}}
*{{official|https://www.zajecov.cz/}}

{{Beroun District}}
{{Beroun District}}


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[[Category:Villages in the Beroun District]]
[[Category:Villages in the Beroun District]]


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Latest revision as of 11:00, 29 January 2024

Zaječov
Municipality
Svatá Dobrotivá Monastery
Svatá Dobrotivá Monastery
Flag of Zaječov
Flag
Coat of arms of Zaječov
Coat of arms
Zaječov is located in Czech Republic
Zaječov
Zaječov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°46′28″N 13°50′27″E / 49.77444°N 13.84083°E / 49.77444; 13.84083
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBeroun
First mentioned1578
Area
 • Total22.25 km2 (8.59 sq mi)
Elevation
458 m (1,503 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,448
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
267 62, 267 63
Websitewww.zajecov.cz

Zaječov is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Kvaň and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Zaječov.

Geography[edit]

Zaječov is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Beroun and 47 km (29 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies in the Brdy Highlands. The highest point is the mountain Jordán at 826 m (2,710 ft) above sea level. The southern part of the municipal territory lies in the Brdy Protected Landscape Area.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Zaječov is from 1578. On 1 January 1976, the municipalities of Zaječov and Kvaň were merged.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,003—    
18801,956−2.3%
18901,927−1.5%
19001,971+2.3%
19102,001+1.5%
YearPop.±%
19211,920−4.0%
19301,896−1.2%
19502,576+35.9%
19611,677−34.9%
19701,565−6.7%
YearPop.±%
19801,415−9.6%
19911,359−4.0%
20011,346−1.0%
20111,407+4.5%
20211,445+2.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport[edit]

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights[edit]

The Svatá Dobrotivá Monastery was founded in 1262–1263 as the first Augustinian monastery in the Czech lands. The Gothic building was rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century, the monastery church of the Annunciation was rebuilt in 1713–1719. In 1785, the monastery was abolished and the building converted into a rectory and a school. In 1990, the area was returned to the Augustinians.[5]

Gallery[edit]

  • Upper common
    Upper common
  • Lower common
    Lower common
  • The village of Kvaň
    The village of Kvaň

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Zaječov. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Beroun" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Klášter Svatá Dobrotivá" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-16.

External links[edit]

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