Chvaleč (German: Qualisch) is a municipality and village in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. It is located on the border with Poland.
Chvaleč | |
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.jpg) General view of Chvaleč | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Chvaleč Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′45″N 16°2′22″E / 50.59583°N 16.03944°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Trutnov |
| First mentioned | 1329 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.22 km2 (6.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 493 m (1,617 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 628 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 541 01, 542 11 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe village of Petříkovice is an administrative part of Chvaleč.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,019 | — |
| 1880 | 1,852 | −8.3% |
| 1890 | 1,710 | −7.7% |
| 1900 | 1,634 | −4.4% |
| 1910 | 1,614 | −1.2% |
| 1921 | 1,644 | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 1,600 | −2.7% |
| 1950 | 742 | −53.6% |
| 1961 | 835 | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 755 | −9.6% |
| 1980 | 695 | −7.9% |
| 1991 | 603 | −13.2% |
| 2001 | 583 | −3.3% |
| 2011 | 627 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 638 | +1.8% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "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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