Chlumany

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Chlumany
Chlumany coat of arms
Chlumany (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihočeský kraj
District : Prachatice
Area : 557 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 4 '  N , 13 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 3 '58 "  N , 13 ° 57' 55"  E
Height: 528  m nm
Residents : 340 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 384 22
License plate : C.
traffic
Street: Vlachovo Březí - Pěčnov
Next international airport : České Budějovice Airport
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Ivana Vlková (as of 2018)
Address: Chlumany 60
384 22 Vlachovo Březí
Municipality number: 550248
Website : www.chlumany.cz
Location of Chlumany in the Prachatice district
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Chlumany (German Chluman , formerly Chumen ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located two kilometers south of Vlachovo Březí in South Bohemia and belongs to the Okres Prachatice .

geography

location

Chlumany lies in the foothills of the Bohemian Forest. The village is located on the right bank of the Chlumanský brook in a basin open to the east. The Chlumanský rybník pond is located on the south-eastern edge of the village. The Kančov (640 m) and the Homolka (558 m) rise to the north, the Vráže (655 m) to the south and the Hořejší vrch (813 m), the Kokovec (882 m) and the Běleč (923 m) to the west.

Neighboring towns are Vlachovo Březí and Nový Mlýn in the north, Chocholatá Lhota in the Northeast, Budkov and Těšovice the east, Husinec in the southeast, Horouty and Dvory in the south, Lažiště , Pěčnov and Dachov in the southwest, Dolní Kožlí, Lštění, Dvorec and Radhostice the west and Libotyně, Uhřice and Doubrava in the north-west.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the municipality of Chlumany.

Neighboring communities

Vlachovo Březí
Neighboring communities Budkov
Pěčnov Husinec

history

The first written mention of Chlumany was in 1383 when the village was sold. Chlumany belonged to the Březí manor , the owners included u. a. the Malovec von Malovice , Karl Leopold Graf Caretto von Milessimo, Matthias Freiherr von Wunschwitz and from 1680 Gundakar von Dietrichstein . He was able to acquire other goods and had them combined into an entails commission by Emperor Leopold I in 1689 . Fideikommiss fell to his nephew Ferdinand Joseph von Dietrichstein in 1690 and then remained in the possession of the imperial princes of Dietrichstein . The last feudal landlord was Franz Joseph von Dietrichstein-Proskau-Leslie from 1808 . In 1840 Chumen / Chumena consisted of 58 houses with 338 inhabitants. In the village there was a manorial farm, a mutton farm and an inn. The parish was Wällischbirken . Until the middle of the 19th century, the village was always subject to the entails rule Wällischbirken.

After the abolition of patrimonial formed Chumena / Chumen 1850 a municipality in the district administration Prachatice . In 1877 a large fire broke out in the upper village, which destroyed 24 residential buildings, the manor house, the chapel and numerous farm buildings. From the end of the 19th century, the place names Chlumany , Chumena , Chumen or Chlumena were used alternatively . In 1913, another local fire destroyed 29 houses. Since 1924 only Chlumany / Chluman were the official forms of name. After Prachatice had to be ceded to the German Reich in 1938 as a result of the Munich Agreement , Chlumany remained with Czechoslovakia and belonged to the Písek district and the judicial district of Netolice between 1938 and 1945. After the end of the Second World War, the village came back to Okres Prachatice. On April 30, 1976 Budkov was incorporated. On July 1, 1980 Chlumany lost its independence and became the district of Vlachovo Březí . After a referendum, Chlumany broke away from Vlachovo Březí on November 24, 1990 and formed its own municipality.

Attractions

  • Chapel on the village square, built in the 19th century
  • Memorial to the fallen of the First World War
  • Memorial plaque on the house where František Čech-Vyšata was born (No. 61)

Sons and daughters of the church

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/obec/550248/Chlumany
  2. ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 0.8 MiB)
  3. ↑ Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia, Bd. 8 Prachiner circle. 1840, p. 370

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