Žebrák

Žebrák
Žebrák
Town
	Aerial view
	Coat of arms
	Žebrák Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°52′33″N 13°53′51″E / 49.87583°N 13.89750°ECoordinates: 49°52′33″N 13°53′51″E / 49.87583°N 13.89750°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Beroun
First mentioned	1286
Government
• Mayor	Daniel Havlík
Area
• Total	8.51 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Elevation	342 m (1,122 ft)
Population (2021-01-01)
• Total	2,212
• Density	260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	267 51, 267 53
Website	www.zebrak.cz

Žebrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʒɛbraːk]) is a town in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[]

The village od Sedlec is an administrative part of Žebrák.

The first written mention of Žebrák is from 1280. In 1396, it was raised to a town by King Wenceslaus IV.^[2]

On 14 May 2021, asteroid 131181 Žebrák, discovered by astronomers Petr Pravec and Lenka Kotková at Ondřejov Observatory in 2001, was named by the Working Group Small Body Nomenclature after the village.^[3]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
^ "O městě" (in Czech). Město Žebrák. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
^ "WGSBN Bulletin Archive Volume 1, #1" (PDF). Working Group Small Body Nomenclature. 14 May 2021. p. 22. Retrieved 16 May 2021.

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