Borovnice
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Borovnice
Coat of arms of Borovnice
Borovnice is located in Czech Republic
Borovnice
Borovnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′47″N 16°14′43″E / 50.06306°N 16.24528°E / 50.06306; 16.24528
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1449
Area
  Total8.20 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total399
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 41
Websitewww.borovnice.info

Borovnice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈborovɲɪtsɛ]; German: Kienwald) is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

Villages of Homole, Přestavlky and Rájec are administrative parts of Borovnice.

History

The first written mention of Borovnice is from 1449.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Dějiny obce v datech" (in Czech). Obec Borovnice. Retrieved 2022-04-07.


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