Lipná (Hazlov)

Lipná
Village
Official name: Lipná
Country Czech Republic
Region Karlovy Vary
District Cheb
Municipality Hazlov
Elevation 530 m (1,739 ft)
Coordinates CZ 50°9′31″N 12°15′4″E / 50.15861°N 12.25111°E / 50.15861; 12.25111Coordinates: CZ 50°9′31″N 12°15′4″E / 50.15861°N 12.25111°E / 50.15861; 12.25111
Area 1.78 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population 15 (2001)
Density 8 / km2 (21 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1307
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 35132
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Lipná (German: Lindau) is a village in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It is one of the six municipality districts of Hazlov. In 2001 the village had a population of 15.

In village are found a sawmill, bus stop and a shop with wood products.

Geography

Lipná lies 2 kilometres west from Hazlov, about 530 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by forests. It neighbour with Hazlov to the east, with Polná to the southwest and with Skalka to the northeast. To the west there is the German border. Close to the village flows Ostrožský potok.

History

Lipná was first mentioned in 1307. Village was always small, because of no much work here. People work in agricultural or in a small quarry only.

Progress of population of Lipná[1]
Year 1850 1930 1947 1961 1970 2001
Population 259 270 82 53 46 15

Landmarks

References

  1. Progress of population of Lipná between 1850 and 2001, according to: Obce Ašska v proměnách času, Kolektiv autorů, MÚ Aš (2005)
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