Janov nad Nisou (until 1947 Honsberk; German: Johannesberg) is a municipality and village in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Janov nad Nisou | |
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.jpg) Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Janov nad Nisou Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′20″N 15°10′9″E / 50.77222°N 15.16917°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Liberec |
| District | Jablonec nad Nisou |
| First mentioned | 1645 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.72 km2 (5.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,488 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 468 11 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Hrabětice, Hraničná and Loučná nad Nisou are administrative parts of Janov nad Nisou.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 3,967 | — |
| 1880 | 3,713 | −6.4% |
| 1890 | 4,135 | +11.4% |
| 1900 | 4,400 | +6.4% |
| 1910 | 4,664 | +6.0% |
| 1921 | 4,045 | −13.3% |
| 1930 | 4,236 | +4.7% |
| 1950 | 1,857 | −56.2% |
| 1961 | 1,780 | −4.1% |
| 1970 | 1,542 | −13.4% |
| 1980 | 1,321 | −14.3% |
| 1991 | 1,012 | −23.4% |
| 2001 | 1,143 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 1,377 | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 1,428 | +3.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people edit
- Markéta Davidová (born 1997), biathlete; lives here
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jablonec nad Nisou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
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