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Líšná (Přerov District)

Coordinates: 49°24′42″N 17°32′51″E / 49.41167°N 17.54750°E / 49.41167; 17.54750
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Líšná
Centre of Líšná
Centre of Líšná
Flag of Líšná
Coat of arms of Líšná
Líšná is located in Czech Republic
Líšná
Líšná
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′42″N 17°32′51″E / 49.41167°N 17.54750°E / 49.41167; 17.54750
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictPřerov
First mentioned1368
Area
 • Total3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
237 m (778 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total252
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
751 15
Websitewww.obeclisna.cz

Líšná is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Etymology

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The name is probably derived from líska, i.e. 'hazel'. According to another theory, it is derived from les, i.e. 'forest'.[2]

Geography

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Líšná is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Přerov and 28 km (17 mi) southeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is at 314 m (1,030 ft) above sea level.

History

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The first written mention of Líšná is from 1368. The village was probably founded around 1360.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869347—    
1880354+2.0%
1890341−3.7%
1900400+17.3%
1910438+9.5%
YearPop.±%
1921428−2.3%
1930440+2.8%
1950395−10.2%
1961392−0.8%
1970335−14.5%
YearPop.±%
1980281−16.1%
1991232−17.4%
2001219−5.6%
2011245+11.9%
2021244−0.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

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There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

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There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[5] A landmark in the centre of Líšná is a small belfry.

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ a b "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Líšná. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Líšná". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
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