Mníšek

Mníšek (German: Einsiedel in Isergebirge) is municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

Mníšek
Church of Saint Nicholas
Mníšek
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°49′54″N 15°3′23″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictLiberec
First mentioned1381
Government
  MayorRoman Slezák
Area
  Total25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total1,662
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
463 31
Websitewww.obec-mnisek.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Fojtka is an administrative part of Mníšek.

Geography

Mníšek is located in the Jizera Mountains valley of the Jeřice River, a tributary of the Lusatian Neisse, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Liberec and 95 kilometres (59 mi) northeast of Prague.

The municipality is bordered by Frýdlant and Oldřichov v Hájích to the north, Hejnice and Bedřichov to the east, Liberec to the south, and Nová Ves to the west.

History

The first written mention of Mníšek is from 1381.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Mníšek. Retrieved 2021-08-16.


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