Slapy (Tábor District)

Slapy is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Slapy
Municipality
Main street
Flag Coat of arms
Slapy Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′13″N 14°37′0″E / 49.38694°N 14.61667°E / 49.38694; 14.61667
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Tábor
First mentioned	1379
Area
• Total	6.32 km^2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation	500 m (1,600 ft)
Population  (2023-01-01)^[1]
• Total	514
• Density	81/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	391 75, 391 76
Website	www.obecslapy.cz

Slapy lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Tábor, 47 km (29 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 79 km (49 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Hnojná Lhotka is an administrative part of Slapy.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	344	—
1880	365	+6.1%
1890	359	−1.6%
1900	363	+1.1%
1910	320	−11.8%
1921	315	−1.6%
1930	330	+4.8%
1950	238	−27.9%
1961	314	+31.9%
1970	333	+6.1%
1980	390	+17.1%
1991	396	+1.5%
2001	421	+6.3%
2011	458	+8.8%
2021	496	+8.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Tábor" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

 

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