Okres Děčín

Okres Děčín
Kraj	Ústecký kraj
surface	908.68  km²
Inhabitants  •  Population density	129,831 ( January 1, 2019 ) 147 inhabitants / km²
Municipalities  • of which cities  • of which Městyse	52 14 0
LAU 1	CZ0421
Vehicle registration number (issued until 2001)	DC

Sign at the district border to Okres Ústí nad Labem

Cities and municipalities of the district

The Okres Děčín (German: Tetschen district ) is a district in Ústecký kraj (Aussig / Elbe region) in the Czech Republic . The okresy were to 2002 roughly comparable to the counties are in Germany and today no independent administrative units more.

Okres Děčín is the northernmost district in Ústecký kraj . The area is around 909 km², 450 km² of which is accounted for by forests and 365 km² by agricultural area. 129,831 inhabitants live in 52 municipalities, including 14 cities (as of January 1, 2019).

Economically, the district has seen major structural changes in recent years. Large companies were closed and unemployment rose sharply. Economic activity shifted from production to trade and services.

The district offers ideal conditions for relaxation thanks to its numerous natural riches and historical monuments.

Cities and towns in the Okres Děčín

(Cities are marked in bold)

1. Arnoltice ( Arnsdorf )
2. Benešov nad Ploučnicí ( Bensen )
3. Bynovec ( Binsdorf )
4. Česká Kamenice ( Bohemian Kamnitz )
5. Děčín ( Tetschen )
6. Dobkovice ( Topkowitz )
7. Dobrná ( Hochdobern )
8. Dolní Habartice ( Niederebersdorf )
9. Dolní Podluží ( Lower Ground )
10. Dolní Poustevna ( Lower Settlement )
11. Doubice ( Daubitz )
12. Františkov nad Ploučnicí ( Franzenthal-Ulgersdorf )
13. Heřmanov ( Hermersdorf )
14. Horní Habartice ( Oberebersdorf )
15. Horní Podluží ( upper ground )
16. Hřensko ( Herrnskretschen )
17. Huntířov ( Güntersdorf )
18. Chřibská ( Kreibitz )
19. Janov ( Jonsdorf )
20. Janska ( Johnsbach )
21. Jetřichovice ( Dittersbach id Böhm. Switzerland )
22. Jílové ( Eulau )
23. Jiřetín pod Jedlovou ( Sankt Georgenthal )
24. Jiříkov ( Georgswald )
25. Kámen ( Heidenstein )
26. Krásná Lípa ( Schönlinde )
27. Kunratice ( Kunnersdorf )
28. Kytlice ( Kittlitz )
29. Labská Stráň ( Elbleiten )
30. Lipová ( Hainspach )
31. Lobendava ( Lobendau )
32. Ludvíkovice ( Loosdorf )
33. Malá Veleň ( Klein Wöhlen )
34. Malšovice ( Malschwitz )
35. Markvartice ( Markersdorf )
36. Merboltice ( Mertendorf )
37. Mikulášovice ( Nixdorf )
38. Rumburk ( Rumburg )
39. Růžová ( Rose Village )
40. Rybniště ( pond place )
41. Srbská Kamenice ( Windisch Kamnitz )
42. Staré Křečany ( Alt Ehrenberg )
43. Starý Šachov ( Old Chocolate )
44. Šluknov ( Schluckenau )
45. Těchlovice ( Tichlowitz )
46. Valkeřice ( Algersdorf )
47. Varnsdorf ( Warnsdorf )
48. Velká Bukovina ( large buck )
49. Velký Šenov ( Groß Schönau iB )
50. Verneřice ( Wernstadt )
51. Veselé ( Freudenberg )
52. Vilémov ( Wölmsdorf )

Historic buildings and landmarks

• Arnoltice windmill
• Benešov nad Ploučnicí Castle
• Kamenický hrad Castle ( Kempnitz Castle ); Castle ruins with a lookout tower
• Fredevald Castle ( Fredewald ); Natural monument, castle ruins
• Museum Railway Česká Kamenice-Kamenický Šenov ; see local railway Böhmisch Leipa – Steinschönau
• Děčín Castle
• Horní Podluží windmill
• Prebischtor ; largest natural sandstone rock bridge in Europe
• Šaunštejn rock castle
• Edmundsklamm and Wilde Klamm near Hřensko
• Windmill in Huntířov
• Underground aircraft factory in Rabštejn Janská , Česká Kamenice
• Tolštejn ( Tollenstein ); Castle ruins near Jiřetín pod Jedlovou
• Mikulášovice windmill
• Loretto Chapel , Rumburk
• Růžová windmill
• Šluknov Castle , late Renaissance , Šluknov
• Varnsdorf windmill

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/okres/3502/Decin
2. ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech regions and counties as of January 1, 2019 (XLSX)

Web links

Commons : Okres Děčín  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Homepage of ePUSA (cz)
• Homepage of Města a obce online - MOOL (cz)

Coordinates: 50 ° 51 '  N , 14 ° 22'  E