Lhotky
Lhotky | |
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 Side street | |
  Lhotky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′47″N 15°3′11″E / 50.39639°N 15.05306°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mladá Boleslav |
| First mentioned | 1406 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 278 m (912 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 161 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 294 06 |
| Website | lhotky |
Lhotky is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
[edit]The village of Řehnice is an administrative part of Lhotky.
Etymology
[edit]The name is a diminutive and plural form of the common name of Czech villages Lhota.
Geography
[edit]Lhotky is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Mladá Boleslav and 49 km (30 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jičín Uplands. The highest point is the hill Křemenice at 336 m (1,102 ft) above sea level. There are several small fishponds in the municipality, supplied by the Trnávka Brook.
History
[edit]The first written mention of Lhotky is from 1406. For most of its history, the village belonged to the Březno estate.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
[edit]There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
[edit]Lhotky is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a set of a stone crucifix from the second half of the 18th century with a small wooden belfry.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Lhotky. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Lhotky". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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