Horka II

Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
49°43′56″N 15°8′2″E / 49.73222°N 15.13389°E / 49.73222; 15.13389Country Czech RepublicRegionCentral BohemianDistrictKutná HoraFirst mentioned1305Area
 • Total10.23 km2 (3.95 sq mi)Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total405 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
285 22
Websitewww.obec-horkaii.cz

Horka II is a municipality and village in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

The Roman numeral in the name serves to distinguish it from the nearby municipality of the same name, Horka I.

Administrative parts

The villages and hamlets of Buda, Čejtice, Hrádek and Onšovec are administrative parts of Horka II.

Geography

The municipality lies on the shore of Švihov Reservoir, which was built on the Želivka River. The Sázava River flows through the municipality.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869835—    
1880860+3.0%
1890746−13.3%
1900699−6.3%
1910770+10.2%
1921768−0.3%
1930657−14.5%
1950578−12.0%
1961634+9.7%
1970575−9.3%
1980499−13.2%
1991425−14.8%
2001399−6.1%
2011388−2.8%
2021383−1.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Kutná Hora" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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