Troskovice

Troskovice
Troskovice seen from the Trosky Castle
Troskovice seen from the Trosky Castle
Troskovice is located in Czech Republic
Troskovice
Troskovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°30′42″N 15°13′21″E / 50.51167°N 15.22250°E / 50.51167; 15.22250
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictSemily
First mentioned1388
Area
 • Total8.28 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total88
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
512 63
Websitewww.obectroskovice.cz

Troskovice (German: Troskowitz) is a municipality and village in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 90 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The hamlets of Jivina, Křenovy and Tachov are administrative parts of Troskovice.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Troskovice is from 1388.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869650—    
1880624−4.0%
1890691+10.7%
1900632−8.5%
1910557−11.9%
1921516−7.4%
1930465−9.9%
1950348−25.2%
1961325−6.6%
1970268−17.5%
1980197−26.5%
1991160−18.8%
2001130−18.8%
2011100−23.1%
202197−3.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights[edit]

Troskovice is known for the ruins of Trosky Castle, the main landmark of the Bohemian Paradise.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Troskovice. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky - 1869–2011: Okres Semily". Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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