Lenora (Prachatice District)
Lenora | |
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  Lenora Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′21″N 13°47′36″E / 48.92250°N 13.79333°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Prachatice |
| Founded | 1834 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.79 km2 (6.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 765 m (2,510 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 671 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 384 42, 384 51 |
| Website | www |
Lenora (German: Eleonorenhain) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Lenora lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Prachatice, 50 km (31 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 137 km (85 mi) south of Prague.
Administrative parts[edit]
The villages of Houžná, Kaplice, Vlčí Jámy and Zátoň are administrative parts of Lenora.
History[edit]
Lenora was founded in 1834 as one of the last glassworks in Bohemian Forest.[2]
Demographics[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 1,689 | — |
| 1880 | 1,542 | −8.7% |
| 1890 | 1,789 | +16.0% |
| 1900 | 1,832 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 1,698 | −7.3% |
| 1921 | 1,672 | −1.5% |
| 1930 | 1,854 | +10.9% |
| 1950 | 934 | −49.6% |
| 1961 | 861 | −7.8% |
| 1970 | 835 | −3.0% |
| 1980 | 833 | −0.2% |
| 1991 | 861 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 803 | −6.7% |
| 2011 | 776 | −3.4% |
| 2021 | 631 | −18.7% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Strategický plán rozvoje obce Lenora 2013–2023" (PDF) (in Czech). Obec Lenora. 2013. p. 2. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prachatice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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