Dolní Bělá
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| Postal code | 331 52 |
| Website | www |
Dolní Bělá (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdolɲiː ˈbjɛlaː]) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Dolní Bělá is located approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Plzeň.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 675 | — |
| 1880 | 705 | +4.4% |
| 1890 | 659 | −6.5% |
| 1900 | 622 | −5.6% |
| 1910 | 700 | +12.5% |
| 1921 | 645 | −7.9% |
| 1930 | 671 | +4.0% |
| 1950 | 495 | −26.2% |
| 1961 | 544 | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 490 | −9.9% |
| 1980 | 446 | −9.0% |
| 1991 | 434 | −2.7% |
| 2001 | 451 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 415 | −8.0% |
| 2021 | 457 | +10.1% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Sights
The main landmark of Dolní Bělá is the Church of Exaltation of the Holy Cross. It was built in the Empire style in 1822.[4]
The ruins of
castle walls are all that has survived to the present day, and the dry moats and ramparts are still visible in some places.[5]
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Kostel Povýšení sv. Kříže" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Dolní Bělá. Retrieved 2022-04-04.
External links
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