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Zdětín
Zdětín
Municipality
	Housing in Zdětín
	Flag Coat of arms
	Zdětín Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°18′46″N 14°48′45″E / 50.31278°N 14.81250°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Mladá Boleslav
First mentioned	1189
Area
• Total	7.92 km2 (3.06 sq mi)
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Population (2023-01-01)
• Total	623
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	294 71
Website	www.zdetin.net

Zdětín (German: Zdietin) is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Etymology[edit]

The name is derived from the personal name Zďata, meaning "Zďata's (court)".^[2]

Geography[edit]

Zdětín is located about 13 km (8 mi) southwest of Mladá Boleslav and 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Jizera Table.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Zdětín is from 1189.^[3]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	357	—
1880	481	+34.7%
1890	517	+7.5%
1900	585	+13.2%
1910	648	+10.8%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	690	+6.5%
1930	738	+7.0%
1950	563	−23.7%
1961	598	+6.2%
1970	524	−12.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	436	−16.8%
1991	392	−10.1%
2001	420	+7.1%
2011	492	+17.1%
2021	611	+24.2%

Source: Censuses^[4]^[5]

Transport[edit]

Zdětín is located on the railway line Prague–Turnov.^[6]

Sights[edit]

The main landmark of Zdětín is the Church of All Saints. It is a Gothic cemetery church from the 14th century with Baroque modifications.^[7]

References[edit]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). pp. 762–763.
^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Zdětín. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Mladá Boleslav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Detail stanice Zdětín u Chotětova" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
^ "Kostel Všech svatých" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-06.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.

[2] Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). pp. 762–763.

[3] "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Zdětín. Retrieved 2023-03-06.

[4] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Mladá Boleslav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.

[5] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[6] "Detail stanice Zdětín u Chotětova" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-02-12.

[7] "Kostel Všech svatých" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-06.

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