Liberk

Liberk
Municipality
Lower common in Liberk
Lower common in Liberk
Flag of Liberk
Flag
Coat of arms of Liberk
Coat of arms
Liberk is located in Czech Republic
Liberk
Liberk
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°11′57″N 16°20′35″E / 50.19917°N 16.34306°E / 50.19917; 16.34306
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
Founded1310
Area
 • Total
54.06 km2 (20.87 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
677
 • Density13/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
516 01, 517 03, 517 12
Websitewww.obec-liberk.cz

Liberk is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Bělá, Hláska, Prorubky, Rampuše and Uhřínov are administrative parts of Liberk.

Geography

The Zdobnice River originates in the municipal territory. The Bělá River flows along the northwestern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Liberk is from 1310.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18694,047—    
18804,067+0.5%
18904,078+0.3%
19003,706−9.1%
19103,361−9.3%
19213,061−8.9%
19302,718−11.2%
1950792−70.9%
1961816+3.0%
1970878+7.6%
1980707−19.5%
1991724+2.4%
2001699−3.5%
2011652−6.7%
2021686+5.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Liberk. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  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.
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