Němčice (Mladá Boleslav District)

Němčice
Němčice
Municipality
	Centre of Němčice
	Flag Coat of arms
	Němčice Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°20′49″N 14°55′36″E / 50.34694°N 14.92667°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Mladá Boleslav
First mentioned	1338
Area
• Total	2.92 km2 (1.13 sq mi)
Elevation	214 m (702 ft)
Population (2025-01-01)
• Total	191
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	294 42
Website	www.nemcice-mb.cz

Němčice is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Němec, meaning "the village of Němec's people".^[2]

Geography

Němčice is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Mladá Boleslav and 39 km (24 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Jizera Table. A fishpond called Svárovský rybník is situated in the eastern tip of the municipal territory.

History

The first written mention of Němčice is from 1338.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	169	—
1880	188	+11.2%
1890	197	+4.8%
1900	191	−3.0%
1910	252	+31.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	257	+2.0%
1930	270	+5.1%
1950	216	−20.0%
1961	233	+7.9%
1970	189	−18.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	166	−12.2%
1991	153	−7.8%
2001	136	−11.1%
2011	183	+34.6%
2021	199	+8.7%

Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Transport

The I/38 road (the section from Mladá Boleslav to Nymburk) passes through the municipality. The train station in Dobrovice on the railway line Mladá Boleslav–Nymburk is located east of Němčice, just outside the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.^[5] In the centre of the village is a chapel.

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
^ ^a ^b Profous, Antonín (1951). Místní jména v Čechách III: M–Ř (in Czech). pp. 199–200.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Němčice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2025-02-25.

External links

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.

[profous-2] Profous, Antonín (1951). Místní jména v Čechách III: M–Ř (in Czech). pp. 199–200.

[3] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.

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

[5] "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Němčice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2025-02-25.

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