Rokytnice v Orlických horách

Rokytnice v Orlických horách
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Country Czech Republic
Region Hradec Králové
District Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Commune Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Municipality Rokytnice v Orlických horách
Elevation 580 m (1,903 ft)
Coordinates 50°10′11″N 16°28′23″E / 50.16972°N 16.47306°E / 50.16972; 16.47306Coordinates: 50°10′11″N 16°28′23″E / 50.16972°N 16.47306°E / 50.16972; 16.47306
Area 40.19 km2 (15.52 sq mi)
Population 2,378 (2006-08-28)
Density 59/km2 (153/sq mi)
First mentioned 1318
Mayor Petr Hudousek
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 517 61
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Rokytnice v Orlických horách
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.rokytnice.cz

Rokytnice v Orlických horách (Czech pronunciation: [ˈrokɪtɲɪtsɛ ˈvorlɪtskiːɦ ˈɦoraːx]; German: Rokitnitz in Adlergebirge) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 2,500 inhabitants. The name of the town could be translated literally as Rokytnice in Orlice Mountains.

Village Nebeská Rybná is an administrative part of Rokytnice v Orlických horách.

Else Kastner-Michalitschke was born in Rokytnice v Orlických horách.


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