Norberčany (German: Nürnberg) is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Norberčany
Main road
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Coat of arms of Norberčany
Norberčany is located in Czech Republic
Norberčany
Norberčany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°45′14″N 17°30′23″E / 49.75389°N 17.50639°E / 49.75389; 17.50639
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictOlomouc
First mentioned1397
Area
 • Total
22.36 km2 (8.63 sq mi)
Elevation
544 m (1,785 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
244
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
793 05
Websitewww.norbercany.cz

Norberčany lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) north-east of Olomouc and 224 km (139 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Nová Véska, Stará Libavá and Trhavice are administrative parts of Norberčany.

Geography

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Norberčany is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at 722 m (2,369 ft) above sea level. Most of the built-up area is situated in a valley of the stream Libavský potok.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869901—    
1880859−4.7%
1890880+2.4%
1900889+1.0%
1910875−1.6%
1921825−5.7%
1930813−1.5%
1950459−43.5%
1961456−0.7%
1970438−3.9%
1980430−1.8%
1991385−10.5%
2001363−5.7%
2011310−14.6%
2021243−21.6%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Transport

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There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

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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