Horní Heřmanice is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Horní Heřmanice | |
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 Centre of Horní Heřmanice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Horní Heřmanice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°19′46″N 15°55′13″E / 49.32944°N 15.92028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Třebíč |
| First mentioned | 1447 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 531 m (1,742 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 140 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 675 05 |
| Website | www |
Geography
editHorní Heřmanice is located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Třebíč and 24 km (15 mi) east of Jihlava. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is at 602 m (1,975 ft) above sea level. The brook Heřmanický potok flows through the municipality.
History
editThe first written mention of Horní Heřmanice is from 1447. From 1563 until the establishment of a sovereign municipality in 1850, the village was part of the Velké Meziříčí estate and shared its owners. Horní Heřmanice was almost completely destroyed by a fire in 1810. The village was then rebuilt.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
editThere are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
editHorní Heřmanice is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a stone crucifix from 1848.[5] In the centre of the village is a small chapel.
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Z historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Horní Heřmanice. Retrieved 2023-07-02.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Horní Heřmanice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
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