Kolová (German: Kohlhau, Kohlau) is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Kolová | |
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Coordinates: 50°11′15″N 12°54′12″E / 50.18750°N 12.90333°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Karlovy Vary |
District | Karlovy Vary |
First mentioned | 1622 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 913 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 360 01 |
Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe village of Háje is an administrative part of Kolová.
History
editThe first written mention of Kolová is from 1622. The village of Háje (originally named Funkštejn, after the eponymous castle which stood nearby) was first mentioned in 1536. Kolová was initially administered as part of Funkštejn, but in 1713, it became a separate municipality. In 1945, Funkštejn was renamed Háje.[2]
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 787 | — |
1880 | 856 | +8.8% |
1890 | 931 | +8.8% |
1900 | 1,001 | +7.5% |
1910 | 1,056 | +5.5% |
1921 | 947 | −10.3% |
1930 | 971 | +2.5% |
1950 | 476 | −51.0% |
1961 | 503 | +5.7% |
1970 | 481 | −4.4% |
1980 | 453 | −5.8% |
1991 | 487 | +7.5% |
2001 | 553 | +13.6% |
2011 | 711 | +28.6% |
2021 | 819 | +15.2% |
Source: Censuses[3][4] |
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kolová. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
- ^ "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.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Kolová.