Hřibiny-Ledská
Municipality in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
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Hřibiny-Ledská is a municipality in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Hřibiny-Ledská | |
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  Hřibiny-Ledská Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°8′53″N 16°10′26″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1544 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 404 |
| • Density | 78.8/km2 (204/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 517 41 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Hřibiny-Ledská consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Hřibiny (84)
- Ledská (200)
- Paseky (74)
Ledská consists of the urbanistically separated parts of Velká Ledská and Malá Ledská.
Geography
Hřibiny-Ledská is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Hradec Králové. It lies in the Orlice Table. The highest point is at 342 m (1,122 ft) above sea level. The Bělá River flows along the eastern municipal border.
History
The first written mention of Paseky is from 1387. Ledská was first mentioned in 1442 and Hřibiny in 1544. Until 1960, Hřibiny and Ledská were two separate municipalities, and Paseky was a part of Hřibiny. In 1960, these municipalities were merged.[3]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The only protected cultural monument in the municipality is a former watermill, now serving recreational purposes. It was built at the beginning of the 17th century and rebuilt in the 1920s.[6]
