Zálezlice
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Zálezlice
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_skyline = Zálezlice, common.jpg
| image_caption = Centre of Zálezlice
| image_flag = Zalezlice CZ flag.svg
| image_shield = Zalezlice CZ CoA.svg
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CZE}}
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Central Bohemian
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Mělník
| image_map =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = Czech Republic
| pushpin_relief = 1
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic
| coordinates = {{coord|50|18|28|N|14|26|15|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes =
| leader_title =
| leader_name =
| established_title = First mentioned
| established_date = 1300
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 7.60
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 163
| population_as_of = 2024-01-01
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024|url=https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/population-of-municipalities-qexb0dqr2d|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2024-05-17}}
| population_total = 454
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset1 = +1
| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 277 45
| area_code_type =
| area_code =
| website = {{URL|https://www.zalezlice.cz/}}
| footnotes =
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Zálezlice is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Zálezlice consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):{{cite web |title=Public Census 2021 – basic data|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4690&katalog=33475&pvo=SLD21043-CO|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2022}}
- Zálezlice (304)
- Kozárovice (89)
- Zátvor (42)
Geography
Zálezlice is located about {{convert|6|km|0}} southwest of Mělník and {{convert|22|km|abbr=on}} north of Prague. It lies in a flat landscape in the Central Elbe Table. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Vltava River.
History
The first written mention of Zálezlice is from the beginning of the 13th century.{{cite web |title=Historie obce|url=https://www.zalezlice.cz/obec-7/historie/|publisher=Obec Zálezlice|language=cs|access-date=2023-02-06}}
The municipality was badly damaged during the 2002 European floods and has been protected by a flood wall since then.{{cite web |title=Povodně 2002 v Zálezlicích: Vypadalo to děsivě, jako po válce, vzpomíná starosta|url=https://melnicky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/povoden2002-zalezlice-tragedie-katastrofa-cizek-20220812.html|publisher=Deník.cz|language=cs|date=2022-08-13|access-date=2023-02-06}}
Demographics
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=3
|1869|764
|1880|746
|1890|755
|1900|752
|1910|689
|1921|667
|1930|633
|1950|431
|1961|442
|1970|468
|1980|399
|1991|346
|2001|357
|2011|375
|2021|435
|source=Censuses{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2021-03-27}}}}
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
File:Zálezlice, kostel sv. Mikuláše 6.JPG
The main landmark of Zálezlice is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It is a late Baroque building from the second half of the 18th century. The church includes a Baroque mortuary.{{cite web |title=Kostel sv. Mikuláše|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/kostel-sv-mikulase-2150906|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-02-06}}
Notable people
- Vítězslav Hálek (1835–1874), poet, writer and journalist; lived here in 1841–1842
References
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External links
{{commons category|Zálezlice}}
- {{official|https://www.zalezlice.cz/}}
{{Mělník District}}
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