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Living in Slaný

Slaný is a city in Czechia, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 16,937 at the end of 2024. The city faced an unemployment rate of 4.53% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 12 µg/m³.

Which Czechia-wide rules apply when you move to Slaný?

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 Slaný.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 7,936.

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

Net rent across major citiesSlaný highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Slaný highlighted€8.25Prague€7.50Brno€5.92Plzeň€4.83Ostravanet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings7,936 dwellings31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)3Official

Work and income

Slaný's employment count was 8,148 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Slaný?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.53 % · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6
Unemployment across cities in CzechiaUnemployment in Slaný is 4.5%. 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%693–472 cities: 4% to under 5%724–5Slaný 4.5%33 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 employment8,148 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official
Unemployment rate4.53 %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 Slaný. 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
Register Search jobs
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Slaný. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Slaný's nearest airport was PRG, 19 km away and offered 94 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count94 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Nearest Major Airport IataPRG3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Slaný. 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
Open the full Czechia section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Slaný.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Slaný?

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 Agency9

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Slaný average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-3°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Slaný average monthly precipitation, mm020406080201829286073796739342926JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Slaný average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526057901331962312362432311701135748JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Slaný 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 Agency9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.8 · Feb 3.7 · Mar 8.4 · Apr 14.5 · May 18.9 · Jun 22.2 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 24.4 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 12.9 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.5 · Feb -3 · Mar 0 · Apr 3.6 · May 7.8 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 12.9 · Sep 9.1 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 1 · Dec -2.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.7 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 4 · Apr 9.2 · May 13.6 · Jun 17 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.7 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 8.7 · Nov 3.8 · Dec 0.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 20.2 · Feb 18.2 · Mar 29.2 · Apr 27.5 · May 60.3 · Jun 73.1 · Jul 79.2 · Aug 67.2 · Sep 38.5 · Oct 34.2 · Nov 28.5 · Dec 25.9 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 57.3 · Feb 89.5 · Mar 132.5 · Apr 196 · May 230.9 · Jun 235.8 · Jul 242.7 · Aug 231.4 · Sep 169.5 · Oct 112.7 · Nov 57.2 · Dec 48.1 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Czechia

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

All Czechia cities
Benešov17,043 residentsŘíčany17,143 residentsOtrokovice17,401 residentsUherský Brod16,367 residentsNeratovice16,360 residentsPelhřimov16,206 residents

Population and city profile

Slaný was home to 8,137 women at the end of 2021. The male population of Slaný was 7,808.

How many people live in Slaný?

The published population was 16,937 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female8,137 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population Male7,808 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)5Official
Population16,937 people31 Dec 2024Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR6Official

International community in Slaný

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 population15,945100.0%
Česká republika14,83793.1%
Ukrajina5783.6%
Slovenská republika1430.9%
Vietnamská socialistická republika870.5%
Dvojí občanství520.3%
Maďarská republika300.2%
Ruská federace300.2%
Nezjištěno270.2%
Polská republika190.1%
Rumunsko170.1%
Show 34 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Bulharská republika120.1%
Čínská lidová republika100.1%
Spolková republika Německo90.1%
Moldavská republika90.1%
Republika Srbsko90.1%
Chorvatská republika80.1%
Běloruská republika70.0%
Alžírská lidová demokratická republika60.0%
Gruzie60.0%
Spojené státy americké60.0%
Republika Kazachstán40.0%
Francouzská republika30.0%
Italská republika30.0%
Japonsko30.0%
Litevská republika30.0%
Spojené království Velké Británie a Severního Irska30.0%
Indická republika20.0%
Peruánská republika20.0%
Filipínská republika20.0%
Thajské království20.0%
Tuniská republika20.0%
Turecká republika20.0%
Ekvádorská republika10.0%
Ázerbájdžánská republika10.0%
Indonéská republika10.0%
Rakouská republika10.0%
Velká libyjská arabská lidová socialistická džamáhírije10.0%
Marocké království10.0%
Nizozemské království10.0%
Nový Zéland10.0%
Paraguayská republika10.0%
Bosna a Hercegovina10.0%
Syrská arabská republika10.0%
Republika Uzbekistán10.0%

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 population15,945100.0%
Česká celkem10,12663.5%
Ukrajinská celkem3282.1%
Slovenská celkem2711.7%
Romská celkem960.6%
Moravská celkem700.4%
Jiná celkem630.4%
Vietnamská celkem530.3%
Evropská celkem430.3%
Maďarská celkem410.3%
Ruská celkem370.2%
Show 36 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Polská celkem260.2%
Československá celkem190.1%
Americká (USA) celkem140.1%
Německá celkem140.1%
Bulharská celkem110.1%
Italská celkem90.1%
Japonská celkem90.1%
Čínská celkem80.1%
Rumunská celkem80.1%
Chorvatská celkem70.0%
Srbská celkem70.0%
Běloruská celkem60.0%
Moldavská celkem60.0%
Francouzská celkem40.0%
Gruzínská celkem40.0%
Korejská celkem40.0%
Rusínská celkem40.0%
Litevská celkem30.0%
Slezská celkem30.0%
Anglická celkem20.0%
Arménská celkem20.0%
Azerbájdžánská celkem20.0%
Britská celkem20.0%
Indická celkem20.0%
Rakouská celkem20.0%
Řecká celkem20.0%
Skotská celkem20.0%
Syrská celkem20.0%
Turecká celkem20.0%
Australská celkem10.0%
Bosenská (muslimská) celkem10.0%
Irská celkem10.0%
Španělská celkem10.0%
Švédská celkem10.0%
Uzbecká celkem10.0%
Židovská celkem10.0%

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

Is Slaný 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–70%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–67%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–66%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Population16,937 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR
Dwellings7,936 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
People in employment8,148 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)
Unemployment rate4.53 %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 Count8,682 people31 Dec 2021Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ)4Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Slaný 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Slaný part of Prague?

Slaný is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 33.0 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source13

Which comparable places record less crime than Slaný?

67 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Slaný in this strictly source-matched cohort.

Slaný: 1,332.1 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 source10

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Slaný?

The published population was 16,937 people in 2024. Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is the air quality good in Slaný?

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 Slaný?

The unemployment rate is about 4.5 % (2024). Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) MOS; GŘ Úřadu práce ČR.

Is Slaný a good place to live?

Slaný 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 Slaný part of Prague?

Slaný is identified as a satellite of Prague. It is about 33.0 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the Bulharská republika citizenship group in Slaný?

The official citizenship distribution records 12 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 Slaný?

67 places have a lower recorded total crime rate than Slaný 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 14). Slaný, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cz/slany/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Slaný, Czechia: jobs, air quality, climate, population},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  10. kriminalita.policie.gov.cz recorded crime data kriminalita.policie.gov.cz · checked 2026-08-28
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  3. oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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