Uhelná

Uhelná
Municipality
Church of Saint Catherine
Flag Coat of arms
Uhelná Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°21′54″N 17°1′39″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Jeseník
First mentioned	1290
Area
• Total	22.49 km^2 (8.68 sq mi)
Elevation	276 m (906 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	473
• Density	21/km^2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	790 65, 790 70
Website	www.uhelna.cz

Uhelná (until 1948 Serksdorf; German: Sörgsdorf) is a municipality and village in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Uhelná lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-west of Jeseník, 87 km (54 mi) north of Olomouc, and 188 km (117 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

• Uhelná (337)
• Červený Důl (13)
• Dolní Fořt (54)
• Horní Fořt (43)
• Hraničky (6)
• Nové Vilémovice (24)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,094	—
1880	2,121	+1.3%
1890	2,023	−4.6%
1900	1,825	−9.8%
1910	1,790	−1.9%
1921	1,729	−3.4%
1930	1,792	+3.6%
1950	715	−60.1%
1961	790	+10.5%
1970	643	−18.6%
1980	556	−13.5%
1991	531	−4.5%
2001	549	+3.4%
2011	503	−8.4%
2021	477	−5.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

• Robert Latzel (1845–1919), Austrian myriapodologist and entomologist

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