Úžice, Municipality in Mělník District, Czech Republic
Úžice is a municipality in the Mělník District that spreads across rolling countryside and includes several villages within its bounds. The administrative center sits at Nádražní street and serves as the main point for local services and community matters.
Úžice appears in written records starting from 1405 as a small settlement in the region. Over the centuries, the settlement expanded and eventually incorporated the villages of Červená Lhota, Kopeč, and Netřeba into its administration.
The German name Auschitz reflects the historical demographic shifts and linguistic influences that shaped this Central Bohemian settlement over centuries.
The municipality sits near Prague with good road access including connection to the D8 highway. Visitors can find basic services nearby without needing to travel far for everyday needs.
The municipality experienced substantial population growth from 940 residents in 2011 to 1,123 in 2024, marking a period of rapid development.
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