Kunratice (Liberec District)

Municipality in Liberec, Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kunratice (German: Kunnersdorf) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

First mentioned1377
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Quick facts Country, Region ...
Kunratice
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Flag of Kunratice
Coat of arms of Kunratice
Kunratice is located in Czech Republic
Kunratice
Kunratice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°55′17″N 15°1′34″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictLiberec
First mentioned1377
Area
  Total
12.42 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
344
  Density27.7/km2 (71.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
464 01
Websitewww.obeckunratice.cz
Close

Geography

Kunratice is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Liberec, in a salient region of Frýdlant Hook on the border with Poland. It lies in the Jizera Foothills. The highest point is a hill at 382 m (1,253 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Smědá River, which flows along the northeastern municipal border.

History

The first settlers came to the area at the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries. The first written mention of Kunratice is from 1377.[2]

Demographics

More information Year, Pop. ...
Close

Transport

On the Czech-Polish border is a road border crossing Kunratice / Bogatynia.

Sights

The main landmark of Kunratice is the Church of All Saints. The originally Gothic church was first documented in 1376. It was completely rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 18th century, but several original elements have been preserved.[5]

Twin towns – sister cities

Kunratice is twinned with:[6]

References

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI