Nové Heřminovy
Nové Heřminovy | |
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.JPG) Opava River in Nové Heřminovy | |
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  Nové Heřminovy Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°1′25″N 17°31′42″E / 50.02361°N 17.52833°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Bruntál |
| First mentioned | 1406 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.03 km2 (4.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 356 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 792 01 |
| Website | www |
Nové Heřminovy (German: Neu Erbersdorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[edit]
The village of Kunov is an administrative part of Nové Heřminovy.
Geography[edit]
Nové Heřminovy is located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Bruntál and 54 km (34 mi) northwest of Ostrava, in the historical region of Czech Silesia. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the hill Střelná at 591 m (1,939 ft) above sea level.
The Opava River flows through the municipality. The Nové Heřminovy Reservoir with an area of about 130 ha (320 acres) is planned to be built on the river.[2]
History[edit]
The first written mention of Nové Heřminovy is from 1406. It was part of the Duchy of Krnov. The village greatly suffered during the Thirty Years' War and Napoleonic Wars. The railway was built in 1871, which helped the further development of the village.[3]
Demographics[edit]
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Transport[edit]
The I/45 road from Bruntál to Krnov passes through the municipality.
Nové Heřminovy is located on a railway line of local importance heading from Vrbno pod Pradědem to Milotice nad Opavou.
Sights[edit]
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There are no significant monuments in the municipality. The main landmark is the Chapel of the Holy Trinity. It was built in the Neoclassical style, probably in the mid-19th century. Next to the chapel is a stone wayside cross dating from 1733.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "O přehradě" (in Czech). Povodí Odry. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Nové Heřminovy. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Krnov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Kaple Nejsvětější Trojice s kamenným křížem" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
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