Žďár nad Orlicí

Municipality in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
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50°7′11″N 16°4′10″E / 50.11972°N 16.06944°E / 50.11972; 16.06944Country Czech RepublicRegionHradec KrálovéDistrictRychnov nad KněžnouFirst mentioned1342Area
 • Total9.36 km2 (3.61 sq mi)Elevation
257 m (843 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total540 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
517 23
Websitewww.zdarnadorlici.cz

Žďár nad Orlicí (German: Brand an der Adler) is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Chotiv and Světlá are administrative parts of Žďár nad Orlicí.

History

The first written mention of Žďár nad Orlicí is from 1342.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869787—    
1880833+5.8%
1890819−1.7%
1900785−4.2%
1910837+6.6%
1921836−0.1%
1930845+1.1%
1950656−22.4%
1961593−9.6%
1970569−4.0%
1980479−15.8%
1991427−10.9%
2001421−1.4%
2011435+3.3%
2021509+17.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Obec" (in Czech). Obec Žďár nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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