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Bakov nad Jizerou is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 5,355 at the end of 2024. The unemployment rate was 3.04% at the end of 2024. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 12 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Bakov nad Jizerou?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CzechiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bakov nad Jizerou.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Bakov nad Jizerou counted 2,325 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Bakov nad Jizerou yet. Czechia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesBakov nad Jizerou highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bakov nad Jizerou highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings2,325 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

Bakov nad Jizerou had 2,580 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.04 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Bakov nad Jizerou is 3.0%. Of 279 cities with data, 72 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Czechia per band16 cities: 1% to under 2%161–246 cities: 2% to under 3%462–369 cities: 3% to under 4%693–4Bakov nad Jizerou 3.0%72 cities: 4% to under 5%724–533 cities: 5% to under 6%335–617 cities: 6% to under 7%176–711 cities: 7% to under 8%117–87 cities: 8% to under 9%78–92 cities: 9% to under 10%29–105 cities: 10% to under 11%510–111 city: 12% to under 13%112–13

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
People in employment2,580 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate3.04 %country median 4.1%31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bakov nad Jizerou. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Labour Office of the Czech Republic — Public employment service

Úřad práce České republiky

Job SearchRegistration
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bakov nad Jizerou. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Bakov nad Jizerou's nearest airport was PRG, 64 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km64 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bakov nad Jizerou. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adaptation and integration courses “Welcome to the Czech Republic” — Civic Orientation

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For third-country nationals with qualifying long-term or permanent residence.

CzechIn Personco_payment
Open official information

Centres for Support of Integration of Foreigners — counselling, language and sociocultural support — Welcome Program

Refugee Facilities Administration of the Ministry of the Interior

For foreigners legally residing in the Czech Republic, people granted international protection.

CzechIn Person, Onlinefree
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bakov nad Jizerou.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency10

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bakov nad Jizerou annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52512.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency10Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.13 · Feb 14.25 · Mar 19.87 · Apr 25.55 · May 29.86 · Jun 34.88 · Jul 34.34 · Aug 36.6 · Sep 32.39 · Oct 24.66 · Nov 16.96 · Dec 11.47 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -27.38 · Feb -22.28 · Mar -15.8 · Apr -5.88 · May -2.09 · Jun 2.34 · Jul 7.38 · Aug 5.32 · Sep 0.27 · Oct -8.69 · Nov -12.88 · Dec -23.17 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -3.05 · Feb -1.6 · Mar 2.46 · Apr 8.12 · May 12.98 · Jun 17.02 · Jul 19.12 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 13.69 · Oct 8.14 · Nov 3.12 · Dec -1.36 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Czechia cities
Stochov5,349 residentsJilemnice5,377 residentsDolní Lutyně5,326 residentsStrážnice5,311 residentsBrumov-Bylnice5,400 residentsHorní Slavkov5,309 residents

Population and city profile

The count of female residents in Bakov nad Jizerou was 2,510 at the end of 2021. The count of male residents in Bakov nad Jizerou was 2,466 at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The published population was 5,355 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female2,510 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male2,466 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population5,355 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Bakov nad Jizerou

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population4,976100.0%
Česká republika4,73095.1%
Slovenská republika821.6%
Ukrajina631.3%
Vietnamská socialistická republika310.6%
Dvojí občanství110.2%
Polská republika90.2%
Rumunsko80.2%
Nezjištěno80.2%
Ruská federace70.1%
Bulharská republika60.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Maďarská republika50.1%
Mongolsko50.1%
Moldavská republika50.1%
Běloruská republika20.0%
Spolková republika Německo20.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska10.0%
Spojené státy americké10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population with usual residence; Census 2021; source indicator: Počet obyvatel s obvyklým pobytem · 2021 Census (2021-03-26)

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population4,976100.0%
Česká celkem3,21264.5%
Slovenská celkem581.2%
Vietnamská celkem270.5%
Ukrajinská celkem260.5%
Moravská celkem140.3%
Polská celkem100.2%
Evropská celkem80.2%
Jiná celkem70.1%
Romská celkem70.1%
Německá celkem60.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Maďarská celkem50.1%
Americká (USA) celkem40.1%
Ruská celkem40.1%
Běloruská celkem30.1%
Mongolská celkem30.1%
Řecká celkem30.1%
Bulharská celkem20.0%
Československá celkem20.0%
Slezská celkem20.0%
Anglická celkem10.0%
Čínská celkem10.0%
Irská celkem10.0%
Moldavská celkem10.0%
Rumunská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Is Bakov nad Jizerou a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–71%
Student47%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 35–59%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–66%
Population5,355 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings2,325 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment2,580 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate3.04 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
PM2.5 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Labour Supply Count2,641 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bakov nad Jizerou when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Bakov nad Jizerou part of Prague?

Bakov nad Jizerou belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Prague; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 56.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source9

Which comparable places record less crime than Bakov nad Jizerou?

11 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Bakov nad Jizerou in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Bakov nad Jizerou: 808.9 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents (2024).

Lomnice nad Popelkou — 496.9 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Zubří — 522.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Nová Paka — 529.8 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Třemošná — 554.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Hradec nad Moravicí — 674.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Dolní Lutyně — 677.3 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Bystřice — 683.6 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024Týnec nad Sázavou — 699.7 published selected criminal delicts/100k residents2024

Only the same source family, offence definition, period, grain and denominator method are compared. This is recorded crime, not a claim about personal safety. Official source11

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The published population was 5,355 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The unemployment rate is about 3 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Bakov nad Jizerou a good place to live?

Bakov nad Jizerou may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Bakov nad Jizerou part of Prague?

Bakov nad Jizerou belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Prague; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 56.7 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the Bulharská republika citizenship group in Bakov nad Jizerou?

The official citizenship distribution records 6 people (0.1%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (2021-03-26). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

Which comparable places record less crime than Bakov nad Jizerou?

11 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Bakov nad Jizerou in this strictly source-matched cohort. The comparison uses Policie ČR Mapy kriminality municipal 2024 + CZSO population municipalities 1 January 2024, period 2024, and does not compare across incompatible police definitions.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Bakov nad Jizerou, Czechia: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/bakov-nad-jizerou/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_bakov-nad-jizerou-czechia-jobs-climate_998d39f149c9,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bakov nad Jizerou, Czechia: jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/bakov-nad-jizerou/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. csu.gov.cz recorded crime data csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  2. csu.gov.cz recorded crime data csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  3. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR opendata.csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-04
  7. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) ancestry_or_ethnicity distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  8. Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) citizenship distribution csu.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  9. ec.europa.eu place coordinates ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-28
  10. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  2. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  3. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
  4. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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