Žandov

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Žandov
Coat of arms of Žandov
Žandov (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Liberecký kraj
District : Česká Lípa
Area : 2,723,689 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 43 '  N , 14 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 42 '50 "  N , 14 ° 23' 46"  E
Height: 263  m nm
Residents : 1,895 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 471 05 - 471 07
License plate : L.
traffic
Railway connection: Benešov – Česká Lípa
structure
Status: city
Districts: 7th
administration
Mayor : Zbyněk Polák (as of 2007)
Address: Náměstí 132
471 07 Žandov
Municipality number: 562297
Website : www.zandov.cz
Location of Žandov in the Česká Lípa district
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Žandov (German Sandau ) is a town of the Okres Česká Lípa in the Liberec region in the north of the Czech Republic .

Geographical location

The city is located in northern Bohemia in the valley of the river Ploučnice (Polzen) on the road from Česká Lípa (Bohemian Leipa) to Děčín (Tetschen-Bodenbach) .

history

Main city square

The place has been inhabited for more than 700 years and has always been a focal point of the region. It was first mentioned around 1386. In the 15th century, Sandau was an independent estate, owned by Sigmund von Wartenberg. Under the rule of the Wartenbergers, the place was elevated to a town in the 15th century and the character of the town has been preserved for centuries. From the middle of the 19th century, the municipality belonged to the judicial district of Böhmisch Leipa or the district of Böhmisch Leipa . The Bohemian Northern Railway stopped at Sandau. At the end of the 19th century there was a turnery in Sandau .

After the First World War , the German-populated city was added to the newly established Czechoslovakia in 1919 . As a result of the Munich Agreement , the city belonged from 1938 to 1945 to the district of Böhmisch Leipa , district of Aussig , in the Reichsgau Sudetenland of the German Empire . After the Second World War , the German population was expropriated and expelled.

Demographics

Until 1945, Sandau was mostly populated by German Bohemia , which were expelled.

Population development until 1945
year Residents Remarks
1830 1,076 in 191 houses
1900 1,156 German residents
1930 1,247
1939 1,305
Population since the end of the Second World War
year 1970 1980 1991 2001 2003
Residents 2 050 2,336 1,990 1 892 1 907

Community structure

The town of Žandov consists of the districts Dolní Police (Niederpolitz), Heřmanice (Hermsdorf), Novosedlo (Neugrund), Radeč (Schossendorf), Valteřice (Waltersdorf), Velká Javorská (Groß Jober) and Žandov (Sandau). Basic settlement units are Dolní Police, Heřmanice, Radeč, Valteřice, Velká Javorská and Žandov. The abandoned settlement Havraní (Rabenstein) also belongs to Žandov .

The municipality is divided into the cadastral districts of Dolní Police, Heřmanice u Žandova, Radeč u Horní Police, Valteřice u Žandova, Velká Javorská and Žandov u České Lípy.

sons and daughters of the town

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/obec/562297/Zandov
  2. ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  3. ^ A b Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia . Volume 1: Leitmeritzer Kreis , Prague 1833, pp. 310–311, item 13.
  4. ↑ a b Meyer's Large Conversation Lexicon . 6th edition, Volume 8, Leipzig and Vienna 1907, p. 538, point 2.
  5. ↑ Yearbooks of the Bohemian Museum of Natural and Regional Studies, History, Art and Literature . Volume 2, Prague 1831, p. 197, paragraph 22.
  6. ^ A b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. District Böhmish Leipa (Czech. Ceská Lípa). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  7. ↑ Czeski Urząd Statystyczny
  8. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce-obec/562297/Obec-Zandov
  9. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/zsj-obec/562297/Obec-Zandov
  10. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/katastralni-uzemi-obec/562297/Obec-Zandov