Bělá u Jevíčka (German: Albendorf) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Bělá u Jevíčka | |
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![]() Municipal office | |
Coordinates: 49°38′22″N 16°38′45″E / 49.63944°N 16.64583°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Pardubice |
District | Svitavy |
First mentioned | 1258 |
Area | |
• Total | 9.69 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 357 |
• Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 569 43 |
Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe village of Smolná is an administrative part of Bělá u Jevíčka.
Geography
editBělá u Jevíčka is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Svitavy and 47 km (29 mi) north of Brno. It lies in the southern tip of the Orlické Foothills. The highest point is the hill Za Lomem at 560 m (1,840 ft) above sea level. The stream Malonínský potok flows through the municipality.
History
editThe first written mention of Bělá u Jevíčka is from 1258. In 1396, the village was acquired by Sulík of Radkov, who immediately sold it to the Augustinian monastery in Jevíčko.[2]
Demographics
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Source: Censuses[3][4] |
Transport
editThere are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
editThere are basically no protected cultural monuments in the municipality, only a part of the protected area of the sanatorium in neighbouring Jevíčko extends here marginally.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Bělá u Jevíčka. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Svitavy" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Bělá u Jevíčka". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-14.