Bílý Kostel nad Nisou

Bílý Kostel nad Nisou
Municipality
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag Coat of arms
Bílý Kostel nad Nisou Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°49′24″N 14°55′28″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Liberec
District	Liberec
First mentioned	1352
Area
• Total	25.73 km^2 (9.93 sq mi)
Elevation	275 m (902 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,093
• Density	42/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	463 31
Website	www.bily-kostel.cz

Bílý Kostel nad Nisou (German: Weißkirchen) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Bílý Kostel nad Nisou lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Liberec and 90 km (56 mi) north of Prague.

Administrative division

Bílý Kostel nad Nisou consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

• Bílý Kostel nad Nisou (988)
• Panenská Hůrka (20)
• Pekařka (55)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,630	—
1880	1,660	+1.8%
1890	1,658	−0.1%
1900	1,600	−3.5%
1910	1,731	+8.2%
1921	1,557	−10.1%
1930	1,652	+6.1%
1950	943	−42.9%
1961	959	+1.7%
1970	893	−6.9%
1980	874	−2.1%
1991	743	−15.0%
2001	771	+3.8%
2011	871	+13.0%
2021	1,063	+22.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website