Vykáň
Bell tower
Bell tower
Flag of Vykáň
Coat of arms of Vykáň
Vykáň is located in Czech Republic
Vykáň
Vykáň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′12″N 14°49′0″E / 50.12000°N 14.81667°E / 50.12000; 14.81667
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictNymburk
First mentioned993
Area
  Total6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Elevation
194 m (636 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total428
  Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
289 15
Websitewww.vykan.cz

Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Vykáň is from 993, when Adalbert of Prague donated the village to the newly established Břevnov Monastery. It was owned by the monastery until the Hussite Wars.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Informace o obci" (in Czech). Obec Vykáň. Retrieved 2022-08-25.


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