Polná (Hazlov)

Polná
Village
Official name: Polná
Country Czech Republic
Region Karlovy Vary
District Cheb
Municipality Hazlov
Elevation 535 m (1,755 ft)
Coordinates 50°9′9″N 12°14′42″E / 50.15250°N 12.24500°E / 50.15250; 12.24500Coordinates: 50°9′9″N 12°14′42″E / 50.15250°N 12.24500°E / 50.15250; 12.24500
Area 7.83 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population 45 (2001)
Density 6/km2 (16/sq mi)
First mentioned 1307
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 35132
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Polná (German: Hirschfeld) 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 45.

Geography

Polná lies 2.5 kilometres southwest from Hazlov, about 535 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by forests. It neighbour with Hazlov to the east, with Lipná to the north, with Táborská to the southeast and with Libá to the southwest. To the west there is the German border.

History

Polná was first mentioned in 1307, as a property of the Zedtwitz from Libá. From 1850 was part of Aš District, and few years later create its own municipality, with Podílná and Franky. In these days, Polná is a part of the municipality of Hazlov. In the 1960s a border-guard (Pohraniční stráž) base, was built close to the village.

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