Polom (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)
Polom | |
|---|---|
![]() Centre of Polom | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() Polom Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°3′32″N 16°18′24″E / 50.05889°N 16.30667°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1495 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 158 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 517 41 |
| Website | www |
Polom is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 398 | — |
| 1880 | 403 | +1.3% |
| 1890 | 342 | −15.1% |
| 1900 | 306 | −10.5% |
| 1910 | 280 | −8.5% |
| 1921 | 252 | −10.0% |
| 1930 | 254 | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 180 | −29.1% |
| 1961 | 200 | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 157 | −21.5% |
| 1980 | 122 | −22.3% |
| 1991 | 95 | −22.1% |
| 2001 | 113 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 119 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 136 | +14.3% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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