Černíkovice (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)

Černíkovice
Municipality
Aerial view
Flag Coat of arms
Černíkovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°11′12″N 16°12′25″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Hradec Králové
District	Rychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned	1369
Area
• Total	12.50 km^2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation	316 m (1,037 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	827
• Density	66/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	516 01, 517 04
Website	www.cernikovice.cz

Černíkovice is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Domašín is an administrative part of Černíkovice.

Geography

Černíkovice over the Černíkovický pond

Černíkovice is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest of Rychnov nad Kněžnou and 26 km (16 mi) east of Hradec Králové. It lies in the Orlice Table. The highest point of the municipality is the hill Na Hraběnce with an altitude of 358 metres (1,175 ft). The Bělá River flows through the municipality. There are four fishponds in the municipal territory; the largest of them is Černíkovický rybník.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	981	—
1880	1,039	+5.9%
1890	991	−4.6%
1900	1,010	+1.9%
1910	983	−2.7%
1921	995	+1.2%
1930	884	−11.2%
1950	739	−16.4%
1961	786	+6.4%
1970	776	−1.3%
1980	781	+0.6%
1991	749	−4.1%
2001	758	+1.2%
2011	683	−9.9%
2021	807	+18.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
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.

External links

• Official website