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Doudleby nad Orlicí

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Doudleby nad Orlicí

Total population

1,935

Elevation281 m
Land area8.9 km²
Coordinates50.11°, 16.26°

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City facts

Elevation
281 m
Area
8.9 km²
Official website
www.doudleby.cz

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Overview

Doudleby nad Orlicí is a market town in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Doudleby nad Orlicí is in a deed of King Ottokar II from 1259. Until 1562, the owners often changed. From 1562 to 1809, Doudleby was a property of the Bubna of Litice family. They had built here a castle. In the 18th and 19th centuries, a Jewish community existed in the village. After the large fire in 1860, which destroyed half of the Jewish ghetto, most of the Jewish families moved away. In 1931, Doudleby nad Orlicí was promoted to a market town.

Geography

Doudleby nad Orlicí is located about south of Rychnov nad Kněžnou and east of Hradec Králové. It lies mostly in the Orlice Table, only the southern part of the municipal territory extends into the Svitavy Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Divoká Orlice River flows through the market town. The Zdobnice River enters to the municipal territory in the east and then joins the Divoká Orlice.

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Geography

Latitude
50.1074
Longitude
16.2610
Water area
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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ576301
Population (Wikidata)
1,787
Wikidata
Q1251680

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

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  • • Wikipedia
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  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782