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 | |
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Coordinates: 50°49′54″N 15°3′23″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Liberec |
District | Liberec |
First mentioned | 1381 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roman Slezák |
Area | |
• Total | 25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,662 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 463 31 |
Website | www |
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
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Mníšek. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
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