Velká Jesenice (German: Groß Jessenitz) is a municipality and village in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Velká Jesenice
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Velká Jesenice
Coat of arms of Velká Jesenice
Velká Jesenice is located in Czech Republic
Velká Jesenice
Velká Jesenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°21′40″N 16°2′16″E / 50.36111°N 16.03778°E / 50.36111; 16.03778
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictNáchod
First mentioned1436
Area
 • Total
14.72 km2 (5.68 sq mi)
Elevation
286 m (938 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
748
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
551 01, 552 24
Websitevelkajesenice.cz

Administrative parts

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The villages of Veselice and Volovka are administrative parts of Velká Jesenice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,148—    
18801,160+1.0%
18901,191+2.7%
19001,153−3.2%
19101,151−0.2%
19211,098−4.6%
19301,135+3.4%
1950910−19.8%
1961891−2.1%
1970834−6.4%
1980807−3.2%
1991736−8.8%
2001722−1.9%
2011719−0.4%
2021711−1.1%
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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