Administrative districts in Prague
Map of the cadastral communities
The Czech capital Prague forms its own Kraj . It is divided into 22 administrative districts .
In total, Prague consists of 10 districts, 57 districts and 146 districts. The number of cadastral municipalities is 112. There are 901 settlement units of various types in the urban area of Prague .
Historical administrative structure (until 1947)
- (I) Old Town ( Staré Město ): part of Prague since 1784 , now Prague 1
- (II) New Town ( Nové Město ): part of Prague since 1784 , now divided between Prague 1 and Prague 2
- (III) Lesser Town ( Malá Strana ): part of Prague since 1784 , now divided between Prague 1 and Prague 5
- (IV) Hradschin (older also Castle Town), ( Hradčany ): part of Prague since 1784 , now divided between Prague 1 and Prague 6
- (V) Josefstadt ( Josefov ): part of Prague since 1850 , now Prague 1
- (VI) Vyšehrad (Wyschehrad, older also stronghold): since 1883 part of Prague , now Prague 2
- (VII) Bubny (Buben), Holešovice (Holleschowitz): districts of Prague since 1884 , now divided between Prague 1 and Prague 7
- (VIII) Libeň (love); District since 1901, Střížkov (Strischkau), Kobylisy (Kobilis), Troja , Bohnice (Bochnitz): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 7, Prague 8 and Prague 9
- (IX) Vysočany (Wissotschan), Prosek (Prossek), Hloubětín (Tiefenbach): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 3, Prague 9, Prague 10 and Prague 14
- (X) Karlín ( Karolinenthal ): part of Prague since 1922 , now Prague 8
- (XI) Hrdlořezy (Kehlen), Malešice (Maleschitz), Žižkov (Veitsberg): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 3, Prague 8, Prague 9 and Prague 10
- (XII) Královské Vinohrady ( Royal Vineyards ): part of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 2, Prague 3 and Prague 9
- (XIII) Vršovice (Werschowitz), Záběhlice (Sabechlitz), Hostivař (Hostiwar), Strašnice (Straschnitz): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 3, Prague 4, Prague 10 and Prague 15
- (XIV) Nusle (Nussl), Michle (Michl), Pankrác (Pankratz), Krč (Reuth): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 2, Prague 4 and Prague 10
- (XV) Braník , Podolí (Podol), Hodkovičky (Kleinhodkowitz), Zátiší : districts of Prague since 1922 , now Prague 4
- (XVI) Smíchov (Smichow), Radlice (Radlitz), Hlubočepy (Kohlfelden), Malá Chuchle (Kuchelbad): districts of Prague since 1922 , now Prague 5
- (XVII) Jinonice (Ninowitz), Košíře (Körbern), Motol : districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 5 and Prague 13
- (XVIII) Břevnov (Breunau), Dolní Liboc (Nieder Libotz), Střešovice (Streschowitz): districts of Prague since 1922 , now Prague 6
- (XIX) Bubeneč (Bubenetsch), Dejvice (Dewitz), Sedlec (Selz), Veleslavín (Weleslawin), Vokovice (Wokowitz): districts of Prague since 1922 , now divided between Prague 6 and Prague 7
Incorporation since 1950
- 1960: Čimice, Lhotka, Ruzyně
- 1968: Čakovice, Chodov, Ďáblice, Dolní Chabry, Dolní Měcholupy, Háje, Horní Měcholupy, Hostavice, Kbely , Komořany, Kunratice, Kyje , Lahovice, Letňany, Libuš, Lysolaje, Miškovice, Modště, Peteb , Třeboradice, Velká Chuchle
- 1974: Běchovice , Benice, Březiněves, Cholupice, Dolní Počernice, Dubeč, Hájek, Holyně, Horní Počernice, Klánovice, Koloděje, Kolovraty, Královice, Křeslice, Lipany, Lipence, Lochkov, Nedvězí, Pitnoticeín, Radkovice, Pitnoryín , Satalice, Šeberov, Slivenec, Sobín, Stodůlky, Točná, Třebonice, Uhříněves , Újezd nad Lesy, Újezd u Průhonic, Vinoř, Zadní Kopanina, Zbraslav , Zličín
New administrative structure
Due to the new administrative structure in 2002, some traditional city quarters were divided into several administrative districts.
| District (Správní obvod) |
Population (as of December 31, 2005) | District (Městská část), web link |
Former neighborhoods; Settlements (in selection) | Tourist destinations | |
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| district | district | ||||
Prague 1
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31,964 | Prague 1 www.praha1.cz (Czech) |
complete: old town , Josefov ; partly: Holešovice , Hradschin , Lesser Town , New Town , Vinohrady |
Old town with Old Town Square , Charles University , Josefstadt and Charles Bridge ; Prague Castle with the castle suburb of Hradschin and the Strahov Monastery ; Lesser Town with Petřín Hill; New town with Wenceslas Square and Republic Square and numerous churches and monasteries | |
Prague 2
|
47,913 | Prague 2 www.praha2.cz (Czech) |
complete: Vyšehrad ; partly: Neustadt , Nusle , Vinohrady |
Vyšehrad Castle , New Town with Charles Square and other churches and monasteries such as the Romanesque St. Longinus rotunda | |
Prague 3
|
70,481 | Prague 3 www.praha3.cz (Czech) |
partly: Strašnice , Vinohrady , Vysočany, Žižkov ; Satellite cities Chmelnice, Jarov |
TV tower in Žižkov , national monument on Vítkov , New Jewish cemetery with Franz Kafka's grave , Olšany cemetery | |
Prague 4
|
136.075 | 129.181 | Prague 4 www.praha4.cz (Czech) |
complete: Braník , Hodkovičky , Krč , Lhotka (since 1960), Podolí ; partially: Michle , Nusle , Vinohrady , Záběhlice ; Satellite cities Krč, Michelská, Pankrác I, II, III, Spořilov I, II |
Convention center |
| 6,894 | Kunratice www.praha-kunratice.cz (Czech) |
Kunratice (since 1968) | |||
Prague 5
|
82,231 | 80.040 | Prague 5 www.praha5.cz ( English ) ( Czech ) |
complete: Hlubočepy , Košíře , Motol , Radlice , Smíchov ; partially: Jinonice , Lesser Town ; Barrandov , Butovice , Klukovice , Zlíchov ; Satellite town of Barrandov |
Zlatý anděl and Nový Smíchov shopping centers , Mozart's villa “Bertramka”, parks |
| 2.191 | Slivenec www.praha-slivenec.cz (Czech) |
Holyně (since 1974), Slivenec (since 1974) | |||
Prague 6
|
109,378 | 99,481 | Prague 6 www.praha6.cz (Czech) |
complete: Břevnov , Dejvice , Liboc , Ruzyně (since 1960), Střešovice , Veleslavín , Vokovice ; partly: Bubeneč , Hradschin , Sedlec ; Satellite city of Baba |
Břevnov Monastery , White Mountain ( Bílá hora ) with the Stern pleasure palace , Divoká Šárka, Baba settlement , Strahov large stadium |
| 998 | Lysolaje www.praha-lysolaje.cz (Czech) |
Lysolaje (since 1968) | |||
| 2,697 | Nebušice www.prahanebusice.cz (Czech) |
Nebušice (since 1968) | |||
| 619 | Přední Kopanina www.prednikopanina.cz (Czech) |
Přední Kopanina (since 1974) | |||
| 5,583 |
Suchdol |
complete: Suchdol (since 1968); partly: Sedlec |
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Prague 7
|
40,566 | 39,596 | Prague 7 www.praha7.cz (Czech) |
partly: Bubeneč , Holešovice , Libeň | Prague Exhibition Grounds , Planetarium, National Technical Museum |
| 970 | Troy www.mctroja.cz (Czech) |
partly: Troy | Prague Botanical Garden , Prague Zoo , Troja Castle | ||
Prague 8
|
106.255 | 99,840 | Prague 8 www.praha8.cz (Czech and English) |
complete: Bohnice , Čimice (since 1960), Karlín , Kobylisy ; partly: Libeň , Neustadt , Střížkov , Troja , Žižkov ; Satellite towns of Bohnice, Čimice, Ďáblice, Invalidovna, Kobylisy |
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| 737 | Breziněves www.brezineves.com (Czech) |
Březiněves (since 1974) | |||
| 2,680 | Ďáblice www.dablice.com (Czech) |
Ďáblice (since 1968) | |||
| 2,998 | Dolní Chabry www.dchabry.cz (Czech) |
Dolní Chabry (since 1968) | |||
Prague 9
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44,215 | Prague 9 www.praha9.cz (Czech) |
complete: Prosek ; partially: Hloubětín , Hrdlořezy , Libeň , Malešice , Střížkov , Vysočany; Satellite cities Prosek I, II, III |
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Prague 10
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107,989 | Prague 10 www.praha10.cz ( English ) ( Czech ) |
complete: Vršovice ; partially: Hloubětín , Hrdlořezy , Malešice , Michle , Strašnice , Vinohrady , Záběhlice , Žižkov ; Satellite cities Skalka, Zahrádní Město západ, východ |
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Prague 11
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84,316 | 79,337 | Prague 11 www.praha11.cz (Czech) |
Chodov (since 1968), Háje (since 1968); Jižní Město satellite town |
The largest prefabricated housing estate in the Czech Republic with around 80,000 inhabitants |
| 556 | Křeslice www.kreslice.cz (Czech) |
Křeslice (since 1974) | |||
| 2,205 | Šeberov www.seberov.cz (Czech) |
Hrnčíře , Šeberov (since 1974) | |||
| 2,218 | Újezd www.praha-ujezd.cz (Czech) |
Újezd u Průhonic (since 1974); Kateřinky |
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Prague 12
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63,422 | 54,252 | Prague 12 www.praha12.cz ( English ) ( Czech ) |
Cholupice (since 1974), Kamýk , Komořany (since 1968), Modřany (since 1968), Točná (since 1974) | Točná airfield for sport aircraft |
| 9,170 | Libuš www.praha-libus.cz (Czech) |
Libuš (since 1968), Písnice (since 1974) | |||
Prague 13
|
57,922 | 55,154 | Prague 13 www.praha13.cz (Czech) |
complete: Stodůlky (since 1974), Třebonice (since 1974); partially: Jinonice ; Satellite cities Lužiny, Nové Butovice, Velká Ohrada |
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| 2,768 | Řeporyje www.prahareporyje.cz (Czech) |
Řeporyje (since 1974), Zadní Kopanina (since 1974) | |||
Prague 14
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43,590 | 41,641 | Prague 14 www.praha14.cz (Czech) |
complete: Černý Most , Hostavice (since 1968), Kyje (since 1968); partly: Hloubětín ; Satellite cities Černý Most I, II, Hloubětín, Lehovec |
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| 1,949 | Dolní Počernice www.dpocernice.cz (Czech) |
Dolní Počernice (since 1974); Vinice |
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Prague 15
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38,463 | 27,552 | Praha 15 www.praha15.cz (Czech) |
Horní Měcholupy (since 1968), Hostivař ; Satellite cities Hornoměcholupska, Na Košíku |
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| 1,334 | Dolní Měcholupy www.dolnimecholupy.cz (Czech) |
Dolní Měcholupy (since 1968) | |||
| 2,294 | Dubeč www.praha-dubec.cz (Czech) |
Dubeč (since 1974) | |||
| 6.132 | Petrovice www.prahapetrovice.cz (Czech) |
Petrovice (since 1968) | |||
| 1,151 | Štěrboholy www.sterboholy.cz (Czech) |
Štěrboholy (since 1968) | |||
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Prague 16 (Radotín) 
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20,399 | 7,874 | Radotín www.mcpraha16.cz (Czech) |
Radotín (since 1974); Cikánka, Lahovská |
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| 1,872 | Lipence www.praha-lipence.cz (Czech) |
Lipence (since 1974); Dolní Černošice (until 1992), Lipany, Kazín, Obsany |
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| 590 | Lochkov www.praha-lochkov.cz (Czech) |
Lochkov (since 1974) | |||
| 1,798 | Velká Chuchle www.chuchle.cz (Czech) |
Malá Chuchle , Velká Chuchle (since 1968) | Chuchle Racecourse | ||
| 8,265 | Zbraslav www.mc-zbraslav.cz (Czech) |
Lahovice (since 1968), Zbraslav (since 1974); Baně, Lahovičky, Strnady |
Zbraslav Castle | ||
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Prague 17 (Řepy) 
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27,635 | 24,391 | Řepy www.repy.cz (Czech) |
Řepy (since 1968); Satellite cities Řepy I, II |
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| 3,244 | Zličín www.mczlicin.cz (Czech) |
Sobín (since 1974), Zličín (since 1974) | |||
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Prague 18 (Letňany) 
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21.092 | 14,721 | Letňany www.praha18.cz (Czech) |
Letňany (since 1968) | Letňany exhibition center, Letňany airfield |
| 6.371 | Čakovice (since 2007 to District 18) www.cakovice.cz (Czech) |
Čakovice (since 1968), Miškovice (since 1968), Třeboradice (since 1968) | |||
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Prague 19 (Kbely) 
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16,196 | 4,918 | Kbely www.praha19.cz (Czech) |
Kbely (since 1968) | Prague-Kbely Aircraft Museum of the Czech Army |
| 1,906 | Satalice www.mcsatalice.cz (Czech) |
Satalice (since 1974) | |||
| 3,001 | Vinoř www.praha-vinor.cz (Czech) |
Vinoř (since 1974); Ctěnice |
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Prague 20 (Horní Počernice) 
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13,682 | Horní Počernice www.pocernice.cz (Czech) |
Horní Počernice (since 1974) | ||
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Prague 21 (Újezd nad Lesy) 
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15,334 | 8,178 | Újezd nad Lesy www.praha21.cz (Czech) |
Újezd nad Lesy (since 1974); Satellite town of Rohožník |
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| 3,259 | Běchovice www.praha-bechovice.cz (Czech) |
Běchovice (since 1974) | |||
| 2,818 | Klánovice www.praha-klanovice.cz (Czech) |
Klánovice (since 1974) | |||
| 1,079 | Koloděje | Koloděje (since 1974) | |||
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Prague 22 (Uhříněves) 
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8,663 | 5,145 | Uhříněves www.praha22.cz (Czech) |
Hájek (since 1974), Pitkovice (since 1974), Uhříněves (since 1974) | |
| 446 | Benice | Benice (since 1974) | |||
| 2,525 | Kolovraty www.kolovraty.cz (Czech) |
Kolovraty (since 1974), Lipany (since 1974) | |||
| 322 | Královice www.mckralovice.cz (Czech) |
Královice (since 1974) | |||
| 225 | Nedvězí www.mcnedvezi.cz (Czech) |
Nedvězí (since 1974) | |||
References and comments
- ↑ Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad) , Statistics Prague for 2005 (Excel files, English). Archived from the original on November 24, 2010 ; Retrieved January 1, 2005 .
- ↑ a b Separation of the Sedlec cadastral area on January 1, 2005: Sedlec settlement and parts of the industrial area (A) to the Prague 6 district, further parts of the industrial area (B) as well as parts of the settlement from Suchdol-Budovec to the Prague-Suchdol district ; until December 31, 2004 completely in the Prague-Suchdol district