Tuhaň (Česká Lípa District)
Tuhaň is a municipality and village in Česká Lípa District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Tuhaň consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Tuhaň (189)
- Dolní Dubová Hora (2)
- Domašice (28)
- Obrok (12)
- Pavličky (46)
- Tuhanec (10)
Geography
Tuhaň is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) south of Česká Lípa and 48 km (30 mi) north of Prague. It lies in the Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is at 455 m (1,493 ft). Most of the territory lies in the Kokořínsko – Máchův kraj Protected Landscape Area.
History
The first written mention of Tuhaň is from 1352.
Demographics
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Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark of Tuhaň is the Church of Saint Gall. It was built in the Baroque style in 1708–1711. In 1839, the church was damaged by a fire and reconstructed.
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.
- ^ "Obec Tuhaň" (in Czech). Obec Tuhaň. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Kostel sv. Havla" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
External links
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