Malý Újezd
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Malý Újezd is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.
Malý Újezd | |
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Chapel in the centre of Malý Újezd | |
| Coordinates: 50°19′57″N 14°31′47″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mělník |
| First mentioned | 1517 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.25 km2 (4.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,154 |
| • Density | 94.20/km2 (244.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 277 31 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Malý Újezd consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Malý Újezd (351)
- Jelenice (291)
- Vavřineč (449)
Etymology
The name means 'little Újezd' in Czech.
Geography
Malý Újezd is located about 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Mělník and 23 km (14 mi) north of Prague. It lies mostly in the Central Elbe Table, only the northeastern part of the municipality extends into the Jizera Table. The highest point is at 231 m (758 ft) above sea level. The Pšovka Stream flows along the northern municipal border.
History
The first written mention of Malý Újezd is from 1517, when it was owned by the Mělník Chapter. Jelenice was first mentioned in 1361 and Vavřineč in 1545.[3]
Demographics
Transport
The I/16 road, which connects the D10 motorway with Mělník, runs through the municipality.
Malý Újezd is located on the railway lines Prague–Mělník and Ústí nad Labem–Lysá nad Labem.[6]
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[7]