Česká Bříza

Česká Bříza (until 1948 Německá Bříza; German: Deutsch Brzis) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Česká Bříza
Municipality
Centre of the village with a pond
Flag Coat of arms
Česká Bříza Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′43″N 13°25′47″E / 49.82861°N 13.42972°E / 49.82861; 13.42972
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Plzeň-North
First mentioned	1401
Area
• Total	4.53 km^2 (1.75 sq mi)
Elevation	385 m (1,263 ft)
Population  (2023-01-01)^[1]
• Total	610
• Density	130/km^2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	330 11
Website	www.ceska-briza.cz

Česká Bříza lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Plzeň and 77 kilometres (48 mi) west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	453	—
1880	571	+26.0%
1890	643	+12.6%
1900	619	−3.7%
1910	698	+12.8%
1921	681	−2.4%
1930	697	+2.3%
1950	600	−13.9%
1961	576	−4.0%
1970	516	−10.4%
1980	480	−7.0%
1991	457	−4.8%
2001	445	−2.6%
2011	527	+18.4%
2021	593	+12.5%
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 Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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