Bujanov

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

48°42′9″N 14°25′47″E / 48.70250°N 14.42972°E / 48.70250; 14.42972Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict Český KrumlovFirst mentioned1347Area

• Total17.43 km² (6.73 sq mi)Elevation

670 m (2,200 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total617 • Density35/km² (92/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

382 41

Websitewww.bujanov.cz

Bujanov (German: Angern) is a municipality and village in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Bujanov lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Český Krumlov, 31 km (19 mi) south of České Budějovice, and 154 km (96 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Skoronice, Suchdol and Zdíky are administrative parts of Bujanov.

History

The first written mention of Bujanov is from 1347.^[2]

Bujanov was the site of the 2003 Nažidla bus accident, which killed 20 people.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	850	—
1880	815	−4.1%
1890	812	−0.4%
1900	860	+5.9%
1910	854	−0.7%
1921	797	−6.7%
1930	810	+1.6%
1950	401	−50.5%
1961	574	+43.1%
1970	643	+12.0%
1980	590	−8.2%
1991	510	−13.6%
2001	577	+13.1%
2011	545	−5.5%
2021	563	+3.3%
Source: Censuses^[4]^[5]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bujanov. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
^ Cameron, Rob (2003-03-10). "Nineteen dead, 34 injured in horrific bus crash". Czech Radio. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Český Krumlov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.