Hradec nad Svitavou

Hradec nad Svitavou
Municipality
Church of Saint Catherine
Church of Saint Catherine
Flag of Hradec nad Svitavou
Flag
Coat of arms of Hradec nad Svitavou
Coat of arms
Hradec nad Svitavou is located in Czech Republic
Hradec nad Svitavou
Hradec nad Svitavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′41″N 16°28′50″E / 49.71139°N 16.48056°E / 49.71139; 16.48056
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1270
Area
 • Total
24.71 km2 (9.54 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,687
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
569 01
Websitewww.hradecnadsvitavou.cz

Hradec nad Svitavou (German: Greifendorf) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

Hradec nad Svitavou lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Svitavy, 63 km (39 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 154 km (96 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,466—    
18802,539+3.0%
18902,666+5.0%
19002,793+4.8%
19102,805+0.4%
19212,549−9.1%
19302,799+9.8%
19501,826−34.8%
19611,979+8.4%
19701,804−8.8%
19801,745−3.3%
19911,622−7.0%
20011,641+1.2%
20111,664+1.4%
20211,611−3.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

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.
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