Horní Stropnice

Horní Stropnice (until 1950 Stropnice; German: Strobnitz) is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Horní Stropnice
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Horní Stropnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°45′41″N 14°44′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1185
Area
  Total79.90 km2 (30.85 sq mi)
Elevation
543 m (1,781 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,498
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 35
Websitewww.horni-stropnice.cz

Horní Stropnice lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of České Budějovice and 149 km (93 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages and hamlets of Bedřichov, Chlupatá Ves, Dlouhá Stropnice, Dobrá Voda, Hlinov, Hojná Voda, Humenice, Konratice, Krčín, Meziluží, Olbramov, Paseky, Rychnov u Nových Hradů, Šejby, Staré Hutě, Střeziměřice, Svébohy, Světví, Vesce and Vyhlídky are administrative parts of Horní Stropnice.

History

The village has been a sole property of the aristocratic Rosenberg family throughout the history.

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.


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