Lenora (Prachatice District)
Lenora (German: Eleonorenhain) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Lenora lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Prachatice, 50 km (31 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 137 km (85 mi) south of Prague.
Administrative division
Lenora consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Lenora (494)
- Houžná (46)
- Kaplice (3)
- Vlčí Jámy (17)
- Zátoň (71)
History
Lenora was founded in 1834 as one of the last glassworks in the Bohemian Forest.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,689 | — |
| 1880 | 1,542 | −8.7% |
| 1890 | 1,789 | +16.0% |
| 1900 | 1,832 | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 1,698 | −7.3% |
| 1921 | 1,672 | −1.5% |
| 1930 | 1,854 | +10.9% |
| 1950 | 934 | −49.6% |
| 1961 | 861 | −7.8% |
| 1970 | 835 | −3.0% |
| 1980 | 833 | −0.2% |
| 1991 | 861 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 803 | −6.7% |
| 2011 | 776 | −3.4% |
| 2021 | 631 | −18.7% |
| Source: Censuses | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Strategický plán rozvoje obce Lenora 2013–2023" (PDF) (in Czech). Obec Lenora. 2013. p. 2. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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