Nový Kostel (German: Neukirchen) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Nový Kostel | |
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.jpg) Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross | |
 Flag _-_coat-of-arms.png) Coat of arms | |
  Nový Kostel Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′2″N 12°26′43″E / 50.21722°N 12.44528°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Karlovy Vary |
| District | Cheb |
| First mentioned | 1714 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.68 km2 (16.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 486 m (1,594 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 515 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 351 36 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Božetín, Čižebná, Horka, Hrzín, Kopanina, Mlýnek and Spálená are administrative parts of Nový Kostel.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 3,700 | — |
| 1880 | 3,521 | −4.8% |
| 1890 | 3,220 | −8.5% |
| 1900 | 3,156 | −2.0% |
| 1910 | 3,057 | −3.1% |
| 1921 | 2,916 | −4.6% |
| 1930 | 3,012 | +3.3% |
| 1950 | 925 | −69.3% |
| 1961 | 855 | −7.6% |
| 1970 | 697 | −18.5% |
| 1980 | 628 | −9.9% |
| 1991 | 519 | −17.4% |
| 2001 | 538 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 484 | −10.0% |
| 2021 | 486 | +0.4% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Cheb" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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