Vokovice

Vokovice
Cadastral Area of Prague
View of the Červený Vrch housing estate from Divoká Šárka.
Location of Vokovice in Prague
Coordinates: 50°05′56″N 14°20′41″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Prague
District	Prague 6
Area
• Total	3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	11,083
• Density	3,100/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	160 00-164 00

Vokovice is a district of Prague city, part of Prague 6.

It has been a part of Prague since 1922 and as of 2006, 11,197 people live there.

Part of this district is Šárecké údolí, a natural valley, part of which was declared in 1964 as protected territory in Prague. Part of the valley is a pond called Džbán, with a swimming pool and a nearby camp.

Interesting buildings include the tram depot named Vozovna Vokovice, which is sometimes opened to public.

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 296 —     1880 398 +34.5% 1890 563 +41.5% 1900 691 +22.7% 1910 1,780 +157.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 2,021 +13.5% 1930 3,116 +54.2% 1950 5,598 +79.7% 1961 7,915 +41.4% 1970 14,751 +86.4%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 14,261 −3.3% 1991 11,849 −16.9% 2001 11,031 −6.9% 2011 11,352 +2.9% 2021 11,083 −2.4%
Source: Censuses