Skuhrov nad Bělou

Coordinates: 50°13′46″N 16°17′33″E / 50.22944°N 16.29250°E / 50.22944; 16.29250
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Skuhrov nad Bělou
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Skuhrov nad Bělou
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Skuhrov nad Bělou is located in Czech Republic
Skuhrov nad Bělou
Skuhrov nad Bělou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°13′46″N 16°17′33″E / 50.22944°N 16.29250°E / 50.22944; 16.29250
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total16.63 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Elevation
379 m (1,243 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,156
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 03
Websitewww.skuhrov.cz

Skuhrov nad Bělou is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. it has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Brocná, Debřece, Hraštice, Nová Ves, Rybníčky and Svinná are administrative parts of Skuhrov nad Bělou.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Skuhrov nad Bělou is from 1279. In 1310, it became a market town, but after the Thirty Years' War, it was depopulated and lost its importance.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,639—    
18801,705+4.0%
18901,715+0.6%
19001,724+0.5%
19101,692−1.9%
19211,579−6.7%
19301,489−5.7%
19501,321−11.3%
19611,299−1.7%
19701,219−6.2%
19801,174−3.7%
19911,069−8.9%
20011,034−3.3%
20111,051+1.6%
20211,081+2.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Skuhrov nad Bělou. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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