Kounov (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)
Kounov | |
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Church of Saint Joseph | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kounov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°17′56″N 16°15′29″E / 50.29889°N 16.25806°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1490 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.35 km2 (4.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 445 m (1,460 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 238 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 517 92, 518 01 |
| Website | www |
Kounov is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Kounov consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Kounov (74)
- Hluky (26)
- Nedvězí (24)
- Rozkoš (75)
- Šediviny (19)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,362 | — |
| 1880 | 1,367 | +0.4% |
| 1890 | 1,352 | −1.1% |
| 1900 | 1,193 | −11.8% |
| 1910 | 1,193 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 1,085 | −9.1% |
| 1930 | 999 | −7.9% |
| 1950 | 651 | −34.8% |
| 1961 | 574 | −11.8% |
| 1970 | 449 | −21.8% |
| 1980 | 338 | −24.7% |
| 1991 | 270 | −20.1% |
| 2001 | 220 | −18.5% |
| 2011 | 222 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 218 | −1.8% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "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.
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