Mníšek

Mníšek
Municipality
The Church of St. Nicholas

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Mníšek
Coordinates: 50°49′54″N 15°03′23″E / 50.83167°N 15.05639°E / 50.83167; 15.05639Coordinates: 50°49′54″N 15°03′23″E / 50.83167°N 15.05639°E / 50.83167; 15.05639
Country  Czech Republic
Region Liberec
District Liberec
Government
  Mayor Roman Slezák
Area
  Total 25.44 km2 (9.82 sq mi)
Elevation 375 m (1,230 ft)
Population (2017)
  Total 1,528[1]
  Density 60/km2 (200/sq mi)
Postal code 463 31
Website www.obec-mnisek.cz/

Mníšek (German: Einsiedel in Isergebirge) is a village and municipality (obec) in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic.

Geography

The municipality consists of two districts: Fojtka and Mníšek.

Mníšek is located in the Jizera Mountains valley of the Jeřice River, a tributary of the Neisse, 8 km north of Liberec and 95km northeast of Prague.

The municipality is bordered by Frýdlant and Oldřichov v Hájích to the north, Hejnice and Bedřichov to the east, Liberec to the south, and Nová Ves to the west.

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1381.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities as of 1 January 2017". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 26 December 2017.

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