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Kolová

Coordinates: 50°11′15″N 12°54′12″E / 50.18750°N 12.90333°E / 50.18750; 12.90333
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Kolová
A park in Kolová
A park in Kolová
Flag of Kolová
Coat of arms of Kolová
Kolová is located in Czech Republic
Kolová
Kolová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°11′15″N 12°54′12″E / 50.18750°N 12.90333°E / 50.18750; 12.90333
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1622
Area
 • Total7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total913
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
360 01
Websitewww.kolova-haje.cz

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.

Administrative parts

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The village of Háje is an administrative part of Kolová.

History

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The 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

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869787—    
1880856+8.8%
1890931+8.8%
19001,001+7.5%
19101,056+5.5%
1921947−10.3%
1930971+2.5%
1950476−51.0%
1961503+5.7%
1970481−4.4%
1980453−5.8%
1991487+7.5%
2001553+13.6%
2011711+28.6%
2021819+15.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kolová. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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