Osečnice

Osečnice
Municipality
Houses in Osečnice
Coat of arms
Osečnice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°15′26″N 16°18′25″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Hradec Králové
District	Rychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned	1598
Area
• Total	7.84 km^2 (3.03 sq mi)
Elevation	545 m (1,788 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	296
• Density	38/km^2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	517 03
Website	www.osecnice.cz

Osečnice 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 division

Osečnice consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

• Osečnice (152)
• Lomy (69)
• Proloh (58)
• Sekyrka (15)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	811	—
1880	672	−17.1%
1890	695	+3.4%
1900	649	−6.6%
1910	613	−5.5%
1921	582	−5.1%
1930	537	−7.7%
1950	384	−28.5%
1961	384	+0.0%
1970	352	−8.3%
1980	321	−8.8%
1991	291	−9.3%
2001	279	−4.1%
2011	271	−2.9%
2021	294	+8.5%
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