Nový Žďár
Nový Žďár | |
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Coordinates: 50°11′39″N 12°12′35″E / 50.19417°N 12.20972°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Karlovy Vary |
District | Cheb |
Municipality | Aš |
First mentioned | 1569 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 32 |
• Density | 4.8/km2 (12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 352 01 |
Nový Žďár (German: Neuenbrand) is a village and municipal part of Aš in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30 inhabitants.
Etymology
In Czech, Nový means New. Word Žďár is from žďárovat, which means burn out the roots
History
Nový Žďár was first mentioned in 1569, as a feudatory of the Zedtwitz.
Geography
Nový Žďár lies 2,5 kilometres south from Aš, about 628 meters above sea level. It neighbour with Aš to the north and with Nebesa to the east. To the west there is the border with Germany. Most of the surrounding area is covered by forests.
Demographics
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Source: Censuses[2][1] |
Landmarks
- Historical boundary marker with coat-of-arms of the Zedtwitz (Aš-region, Bohemia) and Lindenfels (from Erkersreuth, Bavaria) from 1718-1754.
Gallery
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One of boundary markers. This is from 1754.
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Bridge via railway.
References
- ^ a b "Results of the 2021 Census - Open data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.