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Rynoltice

Rynoltice
Municipality
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Rynoltice
Flag
Coat of arms of Rynoltice
Coat of arms
Rynoltice is located in Czech Republic
Rynoltice
Rynoltice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°47′21″N 14°49′8″E / 50.78917°N 14.81889°E / 50.78917; 14.81889
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictLiberec
First mentioned1364
Area
 • Total
17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
851
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
463 53
Websitewww.rynoltice.cz

Rynoltice (German: Ringelshain) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Černá Louže, Jítrava, Nová Starost and Polesí are administrative parts of Rynoltice.

Geography

Rynoltice is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of Liberec. It lies mostly in the Ralsko Uplands. The western part of the municipal territory extends into the Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge and includes the highest point of Rynoltice, the Vápenný mountain at 790 m (2,590 ft) above sea level. The stream Panenský potok originates on the slopes of Vápenný and flows across the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Rynoltice is from 1364. The village was founded in the 13th century by German colonists. During the Hussite Wars, the village was ransacked. It was resettled in 1563.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18693,023—    
18802,814−6.9%
18902,556−9.2%
19002,403−6.0%
19102,274−5.4%
YearPop.±%
19212,049−9.9%
19302,070+1.0%
19501,116−46.1%
19611,105−1.0%
1970932−15.7%
YearPop.±%
1980793−14.9%
1991719−9.3%
2001722+0.4%
2011739+2.4%
2021787+6.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

The I/13 road (the section from Liberec to Děčín, which is a part of the European route E442) passes through the municipality.

Rynoltice is located on the railway line Liberec–Děčín.

Sights

Church of Saint Barbara

The main landmark of Rynoltice is the Church of Saint Barbara. It dates from the second half of the 17th century. In the mid-18th century, it was modified to its present form.[5]

The Church of Saint Pancras is located in Jítrava. It was built in 1710 on the site of an older wooden church.[6]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Rynoltice. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Kostel sv. Barbory" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  6. ^ "Kostel sv. Pankráce" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
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