# Libeň

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Cadastral area of Prague, Czechia

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Cadastral Area of Prague in Czech Republic

Libeň Cadastral Area of Prague Libeň bridge connecting Libeň with Holešovice Location of Libeň in Prague Coordinates: 50°06′42″N 14°28′13″E / 50.11167°N 14.47028°E / 50.11167; 14.47028 Country Czech Republic Region Prague District Prague 7, Prague 8, Prague 9 Area • Total 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi) Population (2021)[1] • Total 36,151 • Density 4,900/km2 (12,700/sq mi) Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST) Postal code 180 00, 190 00

**Libeň** ([German](/source/German_language): *Lieben*) is a cadastral area and district of [Prague](/source/Prague), [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic). It was incorporated into Prague in 1901.

## Places

- [Praha-Libeň railway station](/source/Praha-Libe%C5%88_railway_station)

Bohumil Hrabal painted among his beloved [cats](/source/Cat) on the "Hrabal Wall" in [Prague](/source/Prague)

## Demographics

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Historical population Year Pop. ±% 1869 5,845 — 1880 9,669 +65.4% 1890 12,536 +29.7% 1900 21,242 +69.4% 1910 27,192 +28.0% 1921 29,679 +9.1% 1930 40,755 +37.3% 1950 48,283 +18.5% Year Pop. ±% 1961 48,351 +0.1% 1970 42,181 −12.8% 1980 34,024 −19.3% 1991 29,476 −13.4% 2001 27,506 −6.7% 2011 32,749 +19.1% 2021 36,151 +10.4% Source: Censuses[2][1]

## People

- [Reinhard Heydrich](/source/Reinhard_Heydrich), assassinated here

- [Herz Homberg](/source/Herz_Homberg), born here

- [Ernestine Schumann-Heink](/source/Ernestine_Schumann-Heink), born here

- [Bohumil Hrabal](/source/Bohumil_Hrabal), lived here

- [Karel Hlaváček](/source/Karel_Hlav%C3%A1%C4%8Dek), was born and lived here

- [Karel Janoušek](/source/Karel_Janou%C5%A1ek), was buried here

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_1-1) ["Results of the 2021 Census - Open data"](https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/vysledky-scitani-2021-otevrena-data). *Public Database* (in Czech). [Czech Statistical Office](/source/Czech_Statistical_Office). 2021-03-27.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Praha"](https://csu.gov.cz/docs/107508/8e8d8a88-22cc-41a3-b523-7b0fbab7c040/130084150100.pdf?version=1.0) (PDF) (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.

v t e Districts and cadastral areas of Prague Big municipal districts Prague 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (Radotín) 17 (Řepy) 18 (Letňany) 19 (Kbely) 20 (Horní Počernice) 21 (Újezd nad Lesy) 22 (Uhříněves) Small municipal districts Běchovice Benice Březiněves Čakovice Ďáblice Dolní Chabry Dolní Měcholupy Dolní Počernice Dubeč Klánovice Koloděje Kolovraty Královice Křeslice Kunratice Libuš Lipence Lochkov Lysolaje Nebušice Nedvězí Petrovice Přední Kopanina Řeporyje Satalice Slivenec Strahov Suchdol Šeberov Štěrboholy Troja Újezd u Průhonic Velká Chuchle Vinoř Zbraslav Zličín Cadastral areas Běchovice Benice Bohnice Braník Břevnov Březiněves Bubeneč Čakovice Černý Most Chodov Cholupice Čimice Ďáblice Dejvice Dolní Chabry Dolní Měcholupy Dolní Počernice Dubeč Háje Hájek Hloubětín Hlubočepy Hodkovičky Holešovice Holyně Horní Měcholupy Horní Počernice Hostavice Hostivař Hradčany Hrdlořezy Jinonice Josefov (Jewish Quarter) Kamýk Karlín Klánovice Kobylisy Koloděje Kolovraty Komořany Košíře Královice Krč Křeslice Kunratice Kyje Lahovice Letňany Lhotka Libeň Liboc Libuš Lipany Lipence Lochkov Lysolaje Malá Chuchle Malá Strana ("Lesser Town") Malešice Michle Miškovice Modřany Motol Nebušice Nedvězí u Říčan Nové Město ("New Town") Nusle Petrovice Písnice Pitkovice Podolí Přední Kopanina Prosek Radlice Radotín Řeporyje Řepy Ruzyně Satalice Sedlec Slivenec Smíchov Sobín Staré Město ("Old Town") Štěrboholy Stodůlky Strašnice Střešovice Střížkov Suchdol Točná Třebonice Třeboradice Troja Uhříněves Újezd nad Lesy Újezd (u Průhonic) Veleslavín Velká Chuchle Vinohrady Vinoř Vokovice Vršovice Vyšehrad Vysočany Záběhlice Zadní Kopanina Zbraslav Žižkov Zličín Former names shown in italics

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