Horní Bělá

Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic

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49°53′21″N 13°15′51″E / 49.88917°N 13.26417°E / 49.88917; 13.26417Country

Czech RepublicRegionPlzeňDistrict Plzeň-NorthFirst mentioned1318Area

• Total18.40 km² (7.10 sq mi)Elevation

513 m (1,683 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total596 • Density32/km² (84/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

331 52

Websitewww.hornibela.cz

Horní Bělá (German: Ober Biela) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Horní Bělá lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Plzeň and 87 kilometres (54 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Hubenov and Tlucná are administrative parts of Horní Bělá.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	782	—
1880	925	+18.3%
1890	912	−1.4%
1900	886	−2.9%
1910	932	+5.2%
1921	881	−5.5%
1930	939	+6.6%
1950	677	−27.9%
1961	691	+2.1%
1970	690	−0.1%
1980	624	−9.6%
1991	551	−11.7%
2001	553	+0.4%
2011	554	+0.2%
2021	568	+2.5%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.