Horní Řepčice

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Horní Řepčice
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Horní Řepčice (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Ústecký kraj
District : Litoměřice
Area : 260.3548 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 33 '  N , 14 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 33 '18 "  N , 14 ° 15' 18"  E
Height: 256  m nm
Residents : 99 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 411 45
License plate : U
traffic
Street: Litoměřice - Úštěk
Railway connection: Řetenice – Lovosice – Česká Lípa – Liberec
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Jiří Opočenský (as of 2007)
Address: Horní Řepčice 61
411 45 Úštěk
Municipality number: 546763
Website : www.hornirepcice.wz.cz

Horní Řepčice (German Ober Repsch ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic. It is located nine kilometers northeast of the city center of Litoměřice and belongs to the Okres Litoměřice .

geography

The village is located in the right Elbe part of the Bohemian Central Uplands in the valley of the Široký potok. To the north rise the Mlýnský vrch (527 m) and the Sedlo (726 m). The state road 15 between Litoměřice and Úštěk and the railway line also leading there, on which Horní Řepčice has a train stop east of the village, runs through the village .

Neighboring towns are Soběnice and Mladé in the north, Dolní Chobolice and Liběšice in the northeast, Chotiněves in the east, Jištěrpy in the southeast, Třebutičky in the south, Sedlec and Velký Újezd ​​in the southwest, Dolní Řepčice in the west and Dolní Nezly in the northwest.

history

Horní Řepčice was founded in 1057 in the course of the establishment of the collegiate monastery of St. Stefan in Litoměřice by Duke Spytihněv II. The place belonged to the Leitmeritz cathedral provost and was later divided between the rule Třeboutice and the ecclesiastical property in Old Thein . After the estate in the Třeboutice part was abolished, the corridors were divided and leased around 1790. In 1830 there were 218 people in the entire village. In 1880 there were 208 inhabitants who lived mainly from agriculture. In addition to field cultivation, fruit and hops cultivation traditionally played an important role. The school location was Sobenitz.

At the turn of the 1920s and 1930s, the Ploskovice - Horní Řepčice hill climb ended in Horní Řepčice (4 km, height 94 m, max. 9%). In 1931 Heinrich Joachim von Morgen won this race in a Bugatti T35B. In 1932 Paul Pietsch , also on a Bugatti T35B.

In 1981 it was incorporated into Liběšice and since the 1990s the place has been independent again.

Local division

No districts are shown for the municipality of Horní Řepčice.

Attractions

  • Log farmhouses from the 18th and 19th centuries
  • Chapel on the village square, donated by Anna Gessler at the end of the 19th century

Web links

Commons : Horní Řepčice  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.uir.cz/obec/546763/Horni-Repcice
  2. ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  3. ↑ Hans Etzrodt: HILL CLIMB WINNERS 1897-1949, part 5 (1931-1936). April 16, 2017, accessed October 22, 2018 .