Landskron district

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The Landskron District ( Okresní hejtmanství Lanškroun in Czech ) was a political district in the Kingdom of Bohemia . The district comprised areas in Eastern Bohemia in today's Pardubický kraj ( Okres Chrudim or Okres Ústí nad Orlicí ). The seat of the district administration was the town of Landskron ( Lanškroun ). The area has belonged to the newly founded Czechoslovakia since 1918 and has been part of the Czech Republic since 1993 .

history

The modern, political districts of the Habsburg Monarchy were created in 1868 when the political and judicial administration was separated.

The Landskron district was formed in 1868 from the judicial districts Wildenschwert ( Czech soudní okres Ústí nad Orlicí ) and Landskron ( Lanškroun ).

The Landskron district lived 62,572 people in 1869, the district comprising an area of ​​8.3 square miles and 56 parishes.

In 1900 the district accommodated 64,264 people who lived in an area of ​​472.22 km² or in 60 communities.

In 1910, the Landskron district covered an area of ​​472.22 km² and had a population of 68,709 people. In 1910, 41,721 of the inhabitants indicated Czech and 26,830 German as their colloquial language. There were also 158 foreign speakers or foreigners living in the district. The Landskron judicial district had a German-speaking majority and the Wildenschwert judicial district had a Czech-speaking majority. These two judicial districts with a total of 60 communities and 61 cadastral communities belonged to the district.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Law of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  2. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XLI. Item, No. 101: Ordinance of July 10th, 1868, the implementation of the law of May 19th, 1868 (Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt Nr. 44) in Bohemia, Dalmatia, Austria under and above the Enns, Styria, Carinthia, Bukowina, Concerning Moravia, Silesia, Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Istria, Gorizia and Gradiska.
  3. ↑ C. kr. místodržetelství (ed.): Seznam míst v kralovství Českém. Užívajíc při tom výsledkův sčítání lidu ode dne 31st prosince 1869, sestavených od c. kr. statistické ústřední komise. Prague 1872, p. 9
  4. ↑ Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v Království českém. K rozkazu ck místodržitelství na základě úřadních udání sestaven. Prague 1907, p. 633
  5. ↑ In the census people with Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak colloquial language were combined
  6. ↑ Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v království Českém. Sestaven na základě úředních dat k rozkazu ck místodržitelství. Prague 1913, p. 733

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