Řetová is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Řetová | |
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Coordinates: 49°56′45″N 16°22′53″E / 49.94583°N 16.38139°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Pardubice |
District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
First mentioned | 1292 |
Area | |
• Total | 8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 720 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 561 41 |
Website | www |
Řetová lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Pardubice, and 141 kilometres (88 mi) east of Prague.
History edit
The first written mention of Řetová is from 1292, when it was owned by the newly established Zbraslav Monastery.[2]
Demographics edit
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,220 | — |
1880 | 1,206 | −1.1% |
1890 | 1,189 | −1.4% |
1900 | 1,129 | −5.0% |
1910 | 1,170 | +3.6% |
1921 | 1,084 | −7.4% |
1930 | 1,035 | −4.5% |
1950 | 851 | −17.8% |
1961 | 836 | −1.8% |
1970 | 761 | −9.0% |
1980 | 734 | −3.5% |
1991 | 637 | −13.2% |
2001 | 624 | −2.0% |
2011 | 678 | +8.7% |
2021 | 649 | −4.3% |
Source: Censuses[3][4] |
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie a popis obce" (in Czech). Obec Řetová. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Ústí nad Orlicí" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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