Luková
Luková | |
|---|---|
Church of Saint Margaret | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′32″N 16°36′24″E / 49.87556°N 16.60667°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
| First mentioned | 1304 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.59 km2 (5.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 757 |
| • Density | 51.9/km2 (134/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 561 23 |
| Website | www |
Luková (German: Sichelsdorf) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Luková lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Ústí nad Orlicí, 62 km (39 mi) east of Pardubice, and 158 km (98 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative division
[edit]Luková consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Luková (626)
- Květná (109)
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,120 | — |
| 1880 | 1,137 | +1.5% |
| 1890 | 1,138 | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 1,135 | −0.3% |
| 1910 | 1,189 | +4.8% |
| 1921 | 1,073 | −9.8% |
| 1930 | 1,065 | −0.7% |
| 1950 | 664 | −37.7% |
| 1961 | 764 | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 749 | −2.0% |
| 1980 | 719 | −4.0% |
| 1991 | 690 | −4.0% |
| 2001 | 691 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 682 | −1.3% |
| 2021 | 735 | +7.8% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "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
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