Polom (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)

Polom
Centre of Polom
Polom
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′32″N 16°18′24″E / 50.05889°N 16.30667°E / 50.05889; 16.30667
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1495
Area
 • Total
4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
158
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 41
Websitewww.polom.cz

Polom is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869398—    
1880403+1.3%
1890342−15.1%
1900306−10.5%
1910280−8.5%
1921252−10.0%
1930254+0.8%
1950180−29.1%
1961200+11.1%
1970157−21.5%
1980122−22.3%
199195−22.1%
2001113+18.9%
2011119+5.3%
2021136+14.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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.