Lažany (Liberec District)

Lažany (German: Laschan) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Lažany
Centre of Lažany
Centre of Lažany
Flag of Lažany
Coat of arms of Lažany
Lažany is located in Czech Republic
Lažany
Lažany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°36′3″N 15°6′35″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictLiberec
First mentioned1397
Area
  Total2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Elevation
286 m (938 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total228
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
463 45
Websitewww.obec-lazany.cz

Geography

Lažany is located about 17 km (11 mi) south of Liberec. It lies in the Jičín Uplands.

History

The first written mention of Lažany is from 1397.[2]

Transport

The D10 motorway runs along the southern municipal border of Lažany and then continues as the I/35 road along the eastern municipal border.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. "Lažany" (in Czech). Obec Lažany. Retrieved 2022-10-21.


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