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Zlonín
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Zlonín |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Zlonín (7).jpg |
| image_caption | Municipal office |
| image_flag | Flag of Zlonín.jpeg |
| image_shield | Coats of arms Zlonín.jpeg |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Central Bohemian |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Prague-East |
| pushpin_map | Czech Republic |
| pushpin_relief | 1 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in the Czech Republic |
| coordinates | |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1367 |
| area_total_km2 | 3.09 |
| elevation_m | 195 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1377 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 250 64 |
| website |
Zlonín is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. As of 2025, the municipality has the youngest population in the country.
Etymology
The name is derived from the personal name Zloňa, meaning "Zloňa's".
Geography
Zlonín is located about 12 km north of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Central Elbe Table. The brook Zlonínský potok flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Zlonín is from 1367, when the village was owned by the Vyšehrad Chapter. Between 1436 and 1578, it was owned by various lower noblemen and burghers. From 1578 until the establishment of a sovereign municipality in the mid-19th century, Zlonín belonged to the Dejvice estate and shared its owners.
Demographics
As of 2025, with an average age of 31.3 years, the municipality has the youngest population in the country.
|1869|287 |1880|281 |1890|264 |1900|282 |1910|317 |1921|321 |1930|383 |1950|296 |1961|302 |1970|263 |1980|219 |1991|219 |2001|219 |2011|382 |2021|1202
Transport
The I/9 road (which connects the D8 motorway with Česká Lípa and the Czech-German border) runs along the western municipal border.
Zlonín is located on the railway lines Prague–Mělník and Prague–Mladá Boleslav.
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- Profous, Antonín. (1957). "Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž".
- "Historie". Obec Zlonín.
- (2015-12-21). "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2021-03-27). "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Detail stanice Zlonín". [[České dráhy]].
- "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Zlonín". National Heritage Institute.
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