Rokle

Municipality in Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

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50°21′12″N 13°17′56″E / 50.35333°N 13.29889°E / 50.35333; 13.29889Country

Czech RepublicRegion Ústí nad Labem DistrictChomutovFirst mentioned1367Area

• Total13.57 km² (5.24 sq mi)Elevation

340 m (1,120 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total448 • Density33/km² (86/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

432 01

Websitewww.obecrokle.cz

Rokle (German: Rachel) is a municipality and village in Chomutov District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Rokle lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Chomutov, 63 km (39 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 85 km (53 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Hradec, Krásný Dvoreček, Nová Víska u Rokle and Želina are administrative parts of Rokle.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	644	—
1880	624	−3.1%
1890	590	−5.4%
1900	667	+13.1%
1910	640	−4.0%
1921	654	+2.2%
1930	653	−0.2%
1950	411	−37.1%
1961	365	−11.2%
1970	252	−31.0%
1980	220	−12.7%
1991	172	−21.8%
2001	216	+25.6%
2011	268	+24.1%
2021	388	+44.8%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Economy

Hradec substation is located in the municipality.

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "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.