Lomnice nad Popelkou

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Lomnice nad Popelkou
Coat of arms of Lomnice nad Popelkou
Lomnice nad Popelkou (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Liberecký kraj
District : Semily
Area : 2557.1582 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 32 '  N , 15 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 31 '50 "  N , 15 ° 22' 24"  E
Height: 478  m nm
Residents : 5,541 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 512 51 - 512 63
License plate : L.
structure
Status: city
Districts: 12
administration
Mayor : Vladimír Mastník (as of 2015)
Address: Husovo náměstí 6
512 51 Lomnice nad Popelkou
Municipality number: 577308
Website : www.mu-lomnice.cz

Lomnice nad Popelkou (German Lomnitz an der Popelka ) is a town in the Liberecký kraj region ( Czech Republic ) on the border between the Bohemian Paradise ( Český ráj ) and the Giant Mountains ( Krkonoše ). Lomnice is located on the Popelka River at an altitude of 478 m above sea level. M. and has about 5600 inhabitants. The city lives mainly from tourism, but also from industrial companies in the textile, mechanical engineering and wood processing industries. Lomnice is still known for the production of biscuits.

history

The oldest written mention of Dalimil comes from 1232.

Community structure

The city Lomnice nad Popelkou consists of the districts Cerna ( Cherna ) Dráčov ( Dratschow ), Chlum, Košov ( Koschow ), Lomnice nad Popelkou ( Lomnice nad Popelkou ) Morcinov ( Morzinow ), Nové Dvory ( Neuhöfen ) Ploužnice ( Plauschnitz ), Rváčov ( Rwatschow ), Skuhrov ( Skuchrow ), Tikov ( Tikow ) and Želechy ( Schelech ). Basic settlement units are Černá, Hoření Lomnice ( Oberlomnitz ), Hrádka, Chlum, Košov, Lomnice nad Popelkou, Morcinov, Nové Dvory, Ploužnice, Rváčov, Skuhrov, Želechy and Žižkov.

The municipality is divided into the cadastral districts of Chlum pod Táborem, Košov, Lomnice nad Popelkou, Ploužnice pod Táborem, Rváčov and Želechy.

Attractions

  • Folk architecture (listed city)
  • Late baroque parish church of St. Nicholas of Bari (1781)
  • Plague Column (1713)
  • Jan Hus memorial
  • Early baroque castle, built by the Morzin family in 1737, owned by the Rohan princes from Sychrov from 1834
  • City museum with exhibits from the region (at the market)
  • Market fountain (18th century)
  • Town hall in neo-Gothic style (1864)

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.uir.cz/obec/577308/Lomnice-nad-Popelkou
  2. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  3. http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce-obec/577308/Obec-Lomnice-nad-Popelkou
  4. http://www.uir.cz/zsj-obec/577308/Obec-Lomnice-nad-Popelkou
  5. http://www.uir.cz/katastralni-uzemi-obec/577308/Obec-Lomnice-nad-Popelkou

Web links

Commons : Lomnice nad Popelkou  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files