Lažany u Sychrova

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Lazany
Lažany coat of arms
Lažany u Sychrova (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Liberecký kraj
District : Liberec
Area : 210.6009 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 36 '  N , 15 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 36 '22 "  N , 15 ° 6' 41"  E
Height: 286  m nm
Residents : 222 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 463 45
License plate : L.
traffic
Street: Turnov - Radimovice
Railway connection: Pardubice - Liberec
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Jaroslav Pekárek (as of 2008)
Address: Lažany 64
463 45 Pěnčín u Liberce
Municipality number: 545937
Website : www.obec-lazany.cz

Lažany (German Laschan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located four kilometers northwest of the city center of Turnov on the city limits and belongs to the Okres Liberec .

geography

Lažany is located between the valleys of the creeks Čtveřínský potok and Ohrazenický potok in the Turnovská pahorkatina ( Turnauer hill country ). Lažany is located at the southeastern foot of the Doubí hill (316 m). In the west and south the village is bypassed by the Pardubice – Liberec railway line , the nearest railway station Doubí u Turnova is one kilometer northwest of the village. The R 10 / E 65 expressway passes to the south and the R 35 / E 442 expressway to the east . The junction Ohrazenice 71/44, where both expressways meet, is located southeast of Lažany.

Neighboring towns are Husa , Paceřice and Kozice in the north, Červený Dvůr and Malý Rohozec in the northeast, Hrubý Rohozec in the east, Ohrazenice , Daliměřice and Nudvojovice in the southeast, Přepeře in the south, Čtveřín in the southwest, Pěnčín and Kamenec in the north.

history

The village was first mentioned in a document in 1397. The residents of the village lived from growing vegetables and were known for their Laschan pickles.

After the abolition of patrimonial Lažany formed from 1850 a district of the municipality Ohrazenice in the political district Turnov . During the German War in June 1866 there was fighting between Prussians and Austrians near Lažany. In 1877 the political municipality of Lažan was established . After the dissolution of Okres Turnov, Lažany came to Okres Liberec in 1961 and was also incorporated into Sychrov . The municipality of Lažany has existed again since 1990. Today the place consists of 70 houses.

Community structure

No districts are designated for the municipality of Lažany.

Attractions

  • stone crucifix, reconstructed in 2000
  • Memorial to the victims of the First World War

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.uir.cz/obec/545937/Lazany
  2. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)