Janův Důl
Janův Důl | |
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Middle part of Janův Důl | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Janův Důl Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′17″N 14°56′25″E / 50.70472°N 14.94028°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Liberec |
| District | Liberec |
| Founded | 1569 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 399 m (1,309 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 175 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 463 52 |
| Website | januvdul |
Janův Důl (German: Johannesthal) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Etymology
The name means "Jan's/Johannes' valley" in Czech and German respectively.
Geography
Janův Důl is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Liberec. In lies in the Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is at 520 m (1,710 ft) above sea level. The upper course of the Ploučnice River flows through the municipality.
History
Janův Důl was founded in 1569.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[5] A landmark is the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk, built in 1796.[2]
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ a b "O obci Janův Důl" (in Czech). Obec Janův Důl. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "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 Janův Důl". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
External links
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