Horní Kamenice
Horní Kamenice is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Horní Kamenice | |
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 Municipal office and chapel (left) | |
 Flag .svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
  Horní Kamenice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′11″N 13°6′4″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-South |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 252 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 345 62 |
| Website | hornikamenice |
Geography
Horní Kamenice is located in the valley of the river Radbuza and west of Výtůň forest. Through the municipality flows the Srbický Creek. Horní Kamenice lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Domažlice, 29 km (18 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 112 km (70 mi) south-west of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Horní Kamenice is from 1115.[2]
From 1 January 2021, Horní Kamenice is no longer a part of Domažlice District and belongs to Plzeň-South District.[3]
Gallery
Crucifix in Horní Kamenice
Chapel in Horní Kamenice
Village view
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Souhrné informace" (in Czech). Obec Horní Kamenice. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- "Obecně o novém zákonu č. 51/2020 Sb". mvcr.cz (in Czech). Ministry of the interior of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
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