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Zruč-Senec is a municipality in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants.

Zruč-Senec
Municipality
Plzeňská street
Flag Coat of arms
Zruč-Senec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°48′28″N 13°25′35″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Plzeň-North
First mentioned	1252
Government
• Mayor	Miroslav Král
Area
• Total	8.87 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Elevation	360 m (1,180 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	3,455
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	330 08
Website	www.zruc-senec.cz

Administrative parts

The municipality is made up of the villages of Zruč and Senec. These two villages are urbanistically fused.

Geography

Zruč-Senec is located about 5 km (3 mi) north of Plzeň. It lies in the Plasy Uplands. The Berounka River forms the southern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Zruč is from 1252, the first written mention of Senec is from 1295. Between 1517 and 1850, both villages were in the property of Plzeň.[2]

Between 1869 and 1930, Senec and Zruč were two separate municipalities. In 1950–1991, Senec was an administrative part of Zruč municipality. In 1991, the municipality was renamed Zruč-Senec.[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 503 —     1880 667 +32.6% 1890 849 +27.3% 1900 1,060 +24.9% 1910 1,116 +5.3%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,090 −2.3% 1930 1,403 +28.7% 1950 1,638 +16.7% 1961 1,903 +16.2% 1970 1,991 +4.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 2,105 +5.7% 1991 2,113 +0.4% 2001 2,363 +11.8% 2011 2,999 +26.9% 2021 3,451 +15.1%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Sights

Zruč-Senec is known for the Air Park Zruč, which is a private collection of aircraft and military equipment. Exhibits are freely accessible to visitors.[6]

Gallery

• 
  Former restaurant and cultural house
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  Air Park

References

External links

• Official website

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