Bílá Hlína

Bílá Hlína
Bílá Hlína
Municipality
	Fields in front of Bílá Hlína
	Bílá Hlína Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°31′57″N 14°55′31″E / 50.53250°N 14.92528°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Mladá Boleslav
Founded	1712
Area
• Total	8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation	278 m (912 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
• Total	115
• Density	13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	295 01
Website	www.bilahlina.cz

Bílá Hlína is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name means "white clay" and is derived from the white clay soil where the village was founded.^[2]

Geography

Bílá Hlína is located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mladá Boleslav and 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table. Most of the municipal territory is formed by the Klokočka deer park.

History

Bílá Hlína was founded in 1712 and belongs to the youngest villages in the region.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	250	—
1880	249	−0.4%
1890	258	+3.6%
1900	244	−5.4%
1910	204	−16.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	218	+6.9%
1930	221	+1.4%
1950	150	−32.1%
1961	144	−4.0%
1970	149	+3.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	137	−8.1%
1991	100	−27.0%
2001	99	−1.0%
2011	103	+4.0%
2021	120	+16.5%

Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.^[5]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ ^a ^b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bílá Hlína. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Bílá Hlína". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.

External links

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.

[history-2] "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bílá Hlína. Retrieved 2022-05-02.

[3] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.

[4] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[5] "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Bílá Hlína". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.

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