Sopotnice

Sopotnice
Municipality
Church of Saint Sigismund with the belfry
Church of Saint Sigismund with the belfry
Flag of Sopotnice
Flag
Coat of arms of Sopotnice
Coat of arms
Sopotnice is located in Czech Republic
Sopotnice
Sopotnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′33″N 16°20′43″E / 50.05917°N 16.34528°E / 50.05917; 16.34528
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1356
Area
 • Total
13.57 km2 (5.24 sq mi)
Elevation
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
968
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
561 15
Websitewww.obecsopotnice.cz

Sopotnice (German: Sopotnitz) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Sopotnice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 41 km (25 mi) east of Pardubice, and 138 km (86 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,374—    
18801,491+8.5%
18901,505+0.9%
19001,443−4.1%
19101,493+3.5%
19211,462−2.1%
19301,430−2.2%
19501,049−26.6%
19611,087+3.6%
19701,031−5.2%
19801,038+0.7%
1991960−7.5%
2001932−2.9%
2011922−1.1%
2021864−6.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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