Horní Bělá (German: Ober Biela) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Horní Bělá
Centre of Horní Bělá
Centre of Horní Bělá
Flag of Horní Bělá
Coat of arms of Horní Bělá
Horní Bělá is located in Czech Republic
Horní Bělá
Horní Bělá
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′21″N 13°15′51″E / 49.88917°N 13.26417°E / 49.88917; 13.26417
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
18.40 km2 (7.10 sq mi)
Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
601
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 52
Websitewww.hornibela.cz

Horní Bělá lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Plzeň and 87 kilometres (54 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Hubenov and Tlucná are administrative parts of Horní Bělá.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869782—    
1880925+18.3%
1890912−1.4%
1900886−2.9%
1910932+5.2%
1921881−5.5%
1930939+6.6%
1950677−27.9%
1961691+2.1%
1970690−0.1%
1980624−9.6%
1991551−11.7%
2001553+0.4%
2011554+0.2%
2021568+2.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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