Jiřetín pod Bukovou

Jiřetín pod Bukovou
Wooden toys factory
Jiřetín pod Bukovou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°45′21″N 15°15′47″E / 50.75583°N 15.26306°E / 50.75583; 15.26306
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictJablonec nad Nisou
First mentioned1687
Area
 • Total
3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
444
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
468 43
Websitewww.jiretinpb.cz

Jiřetín pod Bukovou (until 1950 Jiřetín; German: Georgenthal) is a municipality and village in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869317—    
1880366+15.5%
1890358−2.2%
1900403+12.6%
1910540+34.0%
1921537−0.6%
1930550+2.4%
1950279−49.3%
1961403+44.4%
1970470+16.6%
1980575+22.3%
1991612+6.4%
2001656+7.2%
2011516−21.3%
2021427−17.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Daniel Swarovski (1862–1956), Czech-Austrian glass cutter, jeweler and entrepreneur

References

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