Historical population


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Historical population


Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice)
Old Town Hall (Staroměstská radnice)

1230: cca 3-4,000 inhabitants 1

1370: cca 40,000 2


1600: cca 60,000 2

1804: 76,000

1837: 105,500

1850: 118,400 (157,200 incl. suburbs)

1880: 162,300 (314,400 incl. suburbs)

1900: 201,600 (514,300 incl. suburbs)

1925: 718,300

1950: 931,500


1980: 1,182,800

1998: 1,193,300

2001: 1,169,100


Notes:



1 Staré město only

2 Staré město, Nové město, Malá Strana and Hradčany quarters


Numbers beside other years denote the population of Prague within the administrative border of the city at that time (and
population including present suburbs in parentheses).




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Posted: Wednesday 2nd March 2005, 12:29 AM

 


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