Křižany | |
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Křižany Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°44′19″N 14°54′5″E / 50.73861°N 14.90139°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Liberec |
District | Liberec |
First mentioned | 1352 |
Area | |
• Total | 28.58 km2 (11.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 386 m (1,266 ft) |
Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 844 |
• Density | 30/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 463 53 |
Website | www |
Křižany (German: Kriesdorf) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
The village of Žibřidice is an administrative part of Křižany.
History
The first written mention of Křižany is from 1352, then under its former name Suchá.[2]
Notable people
- Josef Vacke (1907–1987), artist and painter; lived here
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Vítejte v Křižanech" (in Czech). Obec Křižany. Retrieved 2021-08-16.
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