Horní Bělá

Horní Bělá
Centre of Horní Bělá
Horní Bělá
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′21″N 13°15′51″E / 49.88917°N 13.26417°E / 49.88917; 13.26417
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
18.40 km2 (7.10 sq mi)
Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
593
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 52
Websitewww.hornibela.cz

Horní Bělá (German: Ober Biela) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Horní Bělá lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Plzeň and 87 kilometres (54 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative division

Horní Bělá consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Horní Bělá (378)
  • Hubenov (77)
  • Tlucná (113)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869782—    
1880925+18.3%
1890912−1.4%
1900886−2.9%
1910932+5.2%
1921881−5.5%
1930939+6.6%
1950677−27.9%
1961691+2.1%
1970690−0.1%
1980624−9.6%
1991551−11.7%
2001553+0.4%
2011554+0.2%
2021568+2.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

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. ^ "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.