Dobré, Czech Republic

Dobré
Bus stop in the centre of Dobré
Dobré
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°16′11″N 16°15′50″E / 50.26972°N 16.26389°E / 50.26972; 16.26389
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1367
Area
 • Total
17.34 km2 (6.70 sq mi)
Elevation
435 m (1,427 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
876
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 93
Websitewww.obecdobre.cz

Dobré is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Dobré consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Dobré (548)
  • Chmeliště (12)
  • Hlinné (106)
  • Kamenice (108)
  • Rovné (36)
  • Šediviny (25)

History

The first written mention about Dobré is from 1367. It was founded during the colonization of forests in the 12th and 13th centuries.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,925—    
18801,965+2.1%
18901,999+1.7%
19001,811−9.4%
19101,685−7.0%
19211,583−6.1%
19301,437−9.2%
19501,050−26.9%
19611,014−3.4%
1970954−5.9%
1980867−9.1%
1991779−10.1%
2001832+6.8%
2011810−2.6%
2021835+3.1%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ^ "Obec" (in Czech). Obec Dobré. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.