Lípa nad Orlicí is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Lípa nad Orlicí
Fire house
Fire house
Flag of Lípa nad Orlicí
Coat of arms of Lípa nad Orlicí
Lípa nad Orlicí is located in Czech Republic
Lípa nad Orlicí
Lípa nad Orlicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°8′8″N 16°5′53″E / 50.13556°N 16.09806°E / 50.13556; 16.09806
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1396
Area
 • Total10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total581
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 21
Websitewww.lipanadorlici.cz

Administrative parts edit

The village of Dlouhá Louka is an administrative part of Lípa nad Orlicí.

History edit

The first written mention of Lípa nad Orlicí is from 1396.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869600—    
1880572−4.7%
1890541−5.4%
1900561+3.7%
1910534−4.8%
1921557+4.3%
1930553−0.7%
1950585+5.8%
1961569−2.7%
1970535−6.0%
1980461−13.8%
1991419−9.1%
2001428+2.1%
2011503+17.5%
2021578+14.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Lípa nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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