Kunratice u Cvikova

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First mentioned1296
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Kunratice u Cvikova
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Kunratice u Cvikova
Coat of arms of Kunratice u Cvikova
Kunratice u Cvikova is located in Czech Republic
Kunratice u Cvikova
Kunratice u Cvikova
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°46′7″N 14°40′43″E / 50.76861°N 14.67861°E / 50.76861; 14.67861
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictČeská Lípa
First mentioned1296
Area
  Total
12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
640
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
471 55
Websitewww.kunraticeucvikova.eu

Kunratice u Cvikova (German: Kunnersdorf) is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

The name is derived from the personal name Kunrát, meaning "the village of Kunrát's people".[2]

Geography

Kunratice u Cvikova is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northeast of Česká Lípa and 25 km (16 mi) west of Liberec. It lies in the Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is the hill Dubina at 467 m (1,532 ft) above sea level. The northern half of the municipal territory lies within the Lusatian Mountains Protected Landscape Area. The Svitavka River flows through Kunratice u Cvikova. There are three fishponds in the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Kunratice u Cvikova is from 1296.[3] The village was probably founded around 1278. In 1388, the village was acquired by the Berka of Dubá family and incorporated it under the Milštejn estate.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,164    
18802,255+4.2%
18902,018−10.5%
19001,943−3.7%
19101,957+0.7%
YearPop.±%
19211,640−16.2%
19301,572−4.1%
1950703−55.3%
1961693−1.4%
1970685−1.2%
YearPop.±%
1980619−9.6%
1991483−22.0%
2001535+10.8%
2011592+10.7%
2021598+1.0%
Source: Censuses[5][6]

Transport

The I/13 road (the section from Liberec to Děčín, which is a part of the European route E442) passes through the municipality.

Sights

References

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