Královéhradecký kraj
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Královéhradecký kraj Hradec Králové region |
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| Basic data | |
| Historic country : | Bohemia |
| Administrative headquarters : | Hradec Králové |
| Biggest town: | Hradec Králové |
| ISO 3166-2 : | CZ-52 |
| Residents : | 551,021 (January 1, 2019) |
| Population density : | 115.2 inhabitants / km² |
| Vehicle registration number : | H |
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| Area : | 4,758 km² |
| Expansion: | North South: ? km west-east:? km |
| The highest point: | 1602 m nm |
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| Administrative division | |
| Districts : | 5 |
| Municipalities : | 448 |
The Královéhradecký kraj ( German Königgrätzer Region ) is one of the 14 regions in the Czech Republic . The region is located in the north-east of Bohemia . The administrative seat is Hradec Králové (German Königgrätz ).
The region is divided into five districts: Hradec Králové , Jičín , Náchod , Rychnov nad Kněžnou and Trutnov .
It also includes the Giant Mountains , the Eagle Mountains and the fertile Elbe Valley . The highest mountain in the Czech Republic, the Schneekoppe (1,602 m above sea level) is located in the Giant Mountains .
The region consists of 448 municipalities and 43 cities. Small towns with up to 500 inhabitants make up 65% of all municipalities. The population density is 115 inhabitants / km² and is thus slightly lower than the national average.
In terms of cultural and natural monuments, the region is one of the richest in the republic. The most important of these are the Krkonoše National Park , the Adršpašsko-Teplické Skály National Nature Reserve near Broumov and the Orlické Mountains nature reserve . There is also a large number of small-scale nature reserves.
With around 550,800 inhabitants, the Královéhradecký kraj ranks tenth in the Czech Republic. It is shaped by agriculture and industry. The textile industry settled in the northeast. Tourism became the most important economic factor in the region.
Statistical key figures (2002)
| Okres | Area [km²] |
Residents 1) | Average age 1) [years] |
Communities |
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| Okres Hradec Králové | 875 | 163.269 | 43.0 | 101 |
| Okres Jičín | 887 | 79,493 | 42.7 | 111 |
| Okres Náchod | 851 | 110,518 | 42.7 | 78 |
| Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 998 | 78,772 | 42.2 | 83 |
| Okres Trutnov | 1,147 | 118,752 | 42.7 | 75 |
1) on January 1, 2017
- Unemployment rate (2017): 3.46%
- Share of gross domestic product (2001): 4.7%
structure
District Cities
- Hradec Králové ( Königgrätz )
- Jičín ( Jitschin )
- Náchod ( Nachod )
- Rychnov nad Kněžnou ( Reichenau an der Knieschna )
- Trutnov ( Trautenau )
Districts
- Okres Hradec Králové ( Hradec Kralove district )
- Okres Jičín ( Jitschin District )
- Okres Náchod ( Nachod District )
- Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou ( Reichenau an der Knieschna district )
- Okres Trutnov ( Trautenau district )
Biggest cities
| city | Residents (January 1, 2017) |
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| Hradec Králové | 92,929 |
| Trutnov | 30,680 |
| After that | 20,149 |
| Jičín | 16,448 |
| Dvůr Králové nad Labem | 15,839 |
| Vrchlabí | 12,502 |
| Jaroměř | 12,442 |
| Rychnov nad Kněžnou | 11.004 |
| Nové Město nad Metují | 9,517 |
| Nová Paka | 9,165 |
| Hořice | 8,601 |
| Červený Kostelec | 8,355 |
| Broumov | 7,586 |
| Nový Bydžov | 7,043 |
| Dobruška | 6,791 |
| Kostelec nad Orlicí | 6.187 |
| Týniště nad Orlicí | 6.174 |
| Hronov | 6.112 |
| Třebechovice pod Orebem | 5,750 |
| Úpice | 5,694 |
| Chlumec nad Cidlinou | 5,381 |
| Česká Skalice | 5,049 |
politics
The governor (Hejtman) of the region has been the social democrat Jiří Štěpán since 2016 , who replaced his predecessor Lubomír Franc (2008-2016, ČSSD). This was preceded by the citizen democrat Pavel Bradík , who was in office from 2000 to 2008 . Štěpán heads the Council of Regions, which since 2016 has consisted of two politicians from ČSSD , ODS and KDU-ČSL . The council also includes a member of the regional party "VÝCHODOČEŠI" (Eastern Czech Republic) and TOP 09 as well as a non-party member.
The last elections to the regional parliament took place in 2016. With a voter turnout of 37.33%, ANO was the strongest party with 25.18% of the vote and received 13 of 45 seats. The Social Democrats got 13.08% to 6 votes, the Citizens Democrats 9.93% and so 5 seats. The coalition list consisting of KDU-ČSL and other regional parties achieved 9.75% (5 seats). KSČM (9.39%), STAN + VÝCHODOČEŠI (8.98%) and TOP 09 (7.74%) each received 4 seats . The SPO + SPD (5.54%) and ČPS + Změna pro Královéhradecký kraj (5.27%) each had two seats . The remaining votes were cast for parties that failed to pass the 5% hurdle .
Web links
- Homepage of the region (cz)
- Czech Statistical Office: statistical information on the region (cz / en)
Individual evidence
- ↑ POČET OBYVATEL V OBCÍCH. Retrieved September 24, 2017 (Czech).
- ^ Rada Královéhradeckého kraje. Retrieved September 24, 2017 (Czech).
- ↑ rozdělení křesel. Retrieved September 24, 2017 (Czech).
Coordinates: 50 ° 23 ' N , 15 ° 52' E