Libina
Libina (German: Liebau) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants. The municipality is 8 km long and is located at the foot of the Hrubý Jeseník Mountains.
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Coordinates: 49°52′35″N 17°4′58″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Olomouc |
District | Šumperk |
First mentioned | 1358 |
Area | |
• Total | 27.26 km2 (10.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 269 m (883 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 3,267 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 788 05 |
Website | www |
Libina lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Šumperk, 35 km (22 mi) north of Olomouc, and 192 km (119 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts
Villages of Horní Libina and Obědné are administrative parts of Libina.
History
Libina was probably founded in the 2nd half of 13th century. It was first mentioned in a written document in 1358.[2]
Sights
The monuments of the municipality include the chapel in Dolní Libina, St. George's Church or new renaissance building of Langer's villa.
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Historie Libiny v datech" (in Czech). Retrieved 2020-09-22.
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