Val (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)
Val | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Val Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′40″N 16°10′52″E / 50.31111°N 16.18111°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1361 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.05 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 297 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 518 01 |
| Website | www |
Val (German: Wall) is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[edit]
The village of Provoz is an administrative part of Val.
Geography[edit]
Val is located about 26 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Hradec Králové. It lies mostly in the Orlické Foothills, only a small part of the municipal territory in the west lies in the Orlice Table. The highest point is the hill Rosošky at 429 m (1,407 ft) above sea level.
Demographics[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 587 | — |
| 1880 | 575 | −2.0% |
| 1890 | 588 | +2.3% |
| 1900 | 543 | −7.7% |
| 1910 | 522 | −3.9% |
| 1921 | 503 | −3.6% |
| 1930 | 445 | −11.5% |
| 1950 | 332 | −25.4% |
| 1961 | 334 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 313 | −6.3% |
| 1980 | 312 | −0.3% |
| 1991 | 273 | −12.5% |
| 2001 | 287 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 300 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 300 | +0.0% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links[edit]
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