Lučany nad Nisou

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Lučany nad Nisou
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Lučany nad Nisou is located in Czech Republic
Lučany nad Nisou
Lučany nad Nisou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°44′51″N 15°13′9″E / 50.74750°N 15.21917°E / 50.74750; 15.21917Coordinates: 50°44′51″N 15°13′9″E / 50.74750°N 15.21917°E / 50.74750; 15.21917
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictJablonec nad Nisou
First mentioned1623
Area
 • Total13.13 km2 (5.07 sq mi)
Elevation
598 m (1,962 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,904
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
466 02, 468 44, 468 71
Websitewww.lucany.cz

Lučany nad Nisou (German: Wiesenthal an der Neiße) is a town in the Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It lies in the Jizera Mountains.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Horní Maxov and Jindřichov are administrative parts of Lučany nad Nisou.

History[]

The first written mention of Lučany nad Nisou is from 1623. In 1892, the village was promoted to a market town and in 1913 it became a town. After the , Lučany nad Nisou lost its town status, but was returned to her it in 2006.[2]

Sights[]

There are two churches, Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary and Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Horní Maxov. There are two observation towers in the municipal territory, Bramberk and Slovanka on the eponymous mountains. There are Stations of the Cross along the way to the top of Slovanka.

Transport[]

Koleje Dolnośląskie D21 line runs from Szklarska Poręba to Liberec via the town.

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Historie města" (in Czech). Město Lučany nad Nisou. Retrieved 2021-08-17.

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