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Hřibiny-Ledská

Coordinates: 50°8′53″N 16°10′26″E / 50.14806°N 16.17389°E / 50.14806; 16.17389
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Hřibiny-Ledská
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Hřibiny-Ledská is located in Czech Republic
Hřibiny-Ledská
Hřibiny-Ledská
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°8′53″N 16°10′26″E / 50.14806°N 16.17389°E / 50.14806; 16.17389
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1544
Area
 • Total5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation
317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total372
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 41
Websitewww.hribiny-ledska.cz

Hřibiny-Ledská is a municipality in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

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The municipality is made up of the villages of Hřibiny, Ledská and Paseky. Ledská consists of the urbanistically separated parts of Velká Ledská and Malá Ledská.

Geography

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Hřibiny-Ledská is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Hradec Králové. It lies in the Orlice Table. The highest point is at 342 m (1,122 ft) above sea level. The Bělá River flows along the eastern municipal border.

History

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The first written mention of Paseky is from 1387, of Ledská is from 1442, and of Hřibiny is from 1544. Until 1960, Hřibiny and Ledská were two separate municipalities, and Paseky was a part of Hřibiny. In 1960, the municipalities were merged.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869614—    
1880636+3.6%
1890609−4.2%
1900645+5.9%
1910601−6.8%
YearPop.±%
1921581−3.3%
1930568−2.2%
1950471−17.1%
1961476+1.1%
1970403−15.3%
YearPop.±%
1980339−15.9%
1991286−15.6%
2001291+1.7%
2011350+20.3%
2021358+2.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

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Municipal office in Hřibiny

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

Sights

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Hřibiny-Ledská is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a former watermill, now serving recreational purposes. it was built at the beginning of the 17th century and rebuilt in the 1920s.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce Hřibiny-Ledská" (in Czech). Obec Hřibiny-Ledská. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  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 Hřibiny-Ledská". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
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