Olešnice (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)
Olešnice | |
|---|---|
Main street | |
Olešnice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°8′39″N 16°8′55″E / 50.14417°N 16.14861°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1407 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.80 km2 (3.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 482 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 517 36 |
| Website | www |
Olešnice is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Olešnice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Olešnice (381)
- Hoděčín (89)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 837 | — |
| 1880 | 864 | +3.2% |
| 1890 | 822 | −4.9% |
| 1900 | 780 | −5.1% |
| 1910 | 748 | −4.1% |
| 1921 | 752 | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 758 | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 565 | −25.5% |
| 1961 | 595 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 534 | −10.3% |
| 1980 | 472 | −11.6% |
| 1991 | 409 | −13.3% |
| 2001 | 417 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 451 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 470 | +4.2% |
| 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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