Kunratice u Cvikova
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Kunratice u Cvikova | |
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Municipal office | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′7″N 14°40′43″E / 50.76861°N 14.67861°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Liberec |
| District | Česká Lípa |
| First mentioned | 1296 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 640 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 471 55 |
| Website | www |
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
Transport
The I/13 road (the section from Liberec to Děčín, which is a part of the European route E442) passes through the municipality.
