Lomnice nad Popelkou
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Lomnice nad Popelkou | |||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Liberec | ||
District | Semily | ||
Commune | Semily | ||
Municipality | Lomnice nad Popelkou | ||
Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) | ||
Coordinates | 50°32′N 15°23′E / 50.533°N 15.383°E | ||
Area | 25.57 km2 (9.87 sq mi) | ||
Population | 5,902 (2006-10-02) | ||
Density | 231 / km2 (598 / sq mi) | ||
First mentioned | 1232 | ||
Mayor | Vladimír Mastník | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 512 51 - 512 63 | ||
Location in the Czech Republic
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Wikimedia Commons: Lomnice nad Popelkou | |||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.lomnicenadpopelkou.cz | |||
Lomnice nad Popelkou is a town in the Czech Republic. The ski jumper Roman Koudelka represents the Lomnice nad Popelkou ski club.
History
Until 1918, the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the SEMILY - SEMIL district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
The stamp shows Franz-Jozef I with the town name until 1896 LOMNITZ BEI GITSCHIN. Various bilingual names were used before 1900:
- LOMNITZ b.JICIN - LOMNICE u JICINA
- LOMNICE v JICINSKU - LOMNIC JICINERKREIS
- LOMNICE NAD POPELKOU - LOMNITZ A.D. POPELKA[2]
People from Lomnice nad Popelkou
- Karel Kodejška, ski jumper
- Cestmir Kozisek, ski jumper
References
- ↑ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
- ↑ Klein N°2750.
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