Cholenice is a municipality and village in Jičín District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Cholenice
Main road
Main road
Flag of Cholenice
Coat of arms of Cholenice
Cholenice is located in Czech Republic
Cholenice
Cholenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°19′29″N 15°16′51″E / 50.32472°N 15.28083°E / 50.32472; 15.28083
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictJičín
First mentioned1378
Area
 • Total4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Elevation
235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total230
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
507 32
Websitewww.cholenice.cz

Cholenice is located 13 km (8 mi) south of Jičín and 60 km (37 mi) northeast of Prague.

History edit

The first written mention of Cholenice is from 1378.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869349—    
1880398+14.0%
1890398+0.0%
1900389−2.3%
1910438+12.6%
1921451+3.0%
1930466+3.3%
1950356−23.6%
1961352−1.1%
1970312−11.4%
1980252−19.2%
1991204−19.0%
2001198−2.9%
2011221+11.6%
2021221+0.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie a současnost" (in Czech). Obec Cholenice. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jičín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.