Nová Ves nad Popelkou
Nová Ves nad Popelkou | |
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 View of the village, Tábor hill in the background | |
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  Nová Ves nad Popelkou Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′13″N 15°24′43″E / 50.52028°N 15.41194°ECoordinates: 50°31′13″N 15°24′43″E / 50.52028°N 15.41194°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Liberec |
| District | Semily |
| First mentioned | 1369 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.14 km2 (4.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 653 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 512 71 |
| Website | www |
Nová Ves nad Popelkou (German: Neudorf an der Popelka) is a municipality and village in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Geography[]
Nová Ves nad Popelkou lies on a small river Popelka. There is one pond in the municipality called Taliňák.
History[]
The first written mention of Nová Ves nad Popelkou is from 1369. The exact year of the village's foundation is unknown, it was probably between 1200 and 1250. According to a unverified source, already in 1097 the Slavic settlers built the Church of Saint Procopius here. The former name of the village is Nová Ves u Lomnice na Jičínsku.[2]
Sights[]
The Church of Saint Procopius went through several renovations over the years and its current form dates from 1747. The church tower is from 1749.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Nová Ves nad Popelkou. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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