Řetová is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Řetová | |
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 General view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Řetová Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′45″N 16°22′53″E / 49.94583°N 16.38139°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
| First mentioned | 1292 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 707 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 561 41 |
| Website | www |
Řetová lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Pardubice, and 141 kilometres (88 mi) east of Prague.
History
editThe first written mention of Řetová is from 1292, when it was owned by the newly established Zbraslav Monastery.[2]
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,220 | — |
| 1880 | 1,206 | −1.1% |
| 1890 | 1,189 | −1.4% |
| 1900 | 1,129 | −5.0% |
| 1910 | 1,170 | +3.6% |
| 1921 | 1,084 | −7.4% |
| 1930 | 1,035 | −4.5% |
| 1950 | 851 | −17.8% |
| 1961 | 836 | −1.8% |
| 1970 | 761 | −9.0% |
| 1980 | 734 | −3.5% |
| 1991 | 637 | −13.2% |
| 2001 | 624 | −2.0% |
| 2011 | 678 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 649 | −4.3% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie a popis obce" (in Czech). Obec Řetová. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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