Kounov (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)

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Kounov
Church of Saint Joseph
Church of Saint Joseph
Flag of Kounov
Coat of arms of Kounov
Kounov is located in Czech Republic
Kounov
Kounov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°17′56″N 16°15′29″E / 50.29889°N 16.25806°E / 50.29889; 16.25806
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1490
Area
 • Total11.35 km2 (4.38 sq mi)
Elevation
445 m (1,460 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total245
 • Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
517 92, 518 01
Websitewww.obeckounov.cz

Kounov is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Hluky, Nedvězí, Rozkoš and Šediviny are administrative parts of Kounov.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,362—    
18801,367+0.4%
18901,352−1.1%
19001,193−11.8%
19101,193+0.0%
19211,085−9.1%
1930999−7.9%
1950651−34.8%
1961574−11.8%
1970449−21.8%
1980338−24.7%
1991270−20.1%
2001220−18.5%
2011222+0.9%
2021218−1.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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