Třemošnice

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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Třemošnice |
| settlement_type | Town |
| image_skyline | Třemošnice náměstí 2.jpg |
| image_caption | Míru Square |
| image_flag | Flag of Třemošnice.svg |
| image_shield | Tremosnice CZ CoA.jpg |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Pardubice |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Chrudim |
| pushpin_map | Czech Republic |
| pushpin_relief | 1 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in the Czech Republic |
| coordinates | |
| leader_title | Mayor |
| leader_name | Miroslav Bubeník |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1564 |
| area_total_km2 | 19.01 |
| elevation_m | 301 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 3314 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 538 43 |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Třemošnice | other_name = | settlement_type = Town | image_skyline = Třemošnice náměstí 2.jpg | image_caption = Míru Square | image_flag = Flag of Třemošnice.svg | image_shield = Tremosnice CZ CoA.jpg | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Pardubice | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Chrudim | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Czech Republic | pushpin_relief = 1 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Miroslav Bubeník | established_title = First mentioned | established_date = 1564 | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 19.01 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 301 | population_as_of = 2025-01-01 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 3314 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 538 43 | area_code_type = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = Třemošnice () is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Třemošnice consists of eight municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Třemošnice (2,491)
- Hedvikov (0)
- Kubíkovy Duby (15)
- Lhůty (16)
- Podhradí (66)
- Skoranov (99)
- Starý Dvůr (100)
- Závratec (117)
Etymology
The name Třemošnice evolved from the word střemcha, i.e. 'bird cherry'.
Geography
Třemošnice is located about 17 km southwest of Chrudim and 22 km southwest of Pardubice. It lies on the border between the Iron Mountains and Central Elbe Table. The highest point is the mountain Bučina at 606 m above sea level.
History
The first written mention of Třemošnice is from 1564. A fortress was built in 1610, which was rebuilt into a small castle in 1750. In 1816, an ironworks was established, which led to an increase in the population. In 1882, the railway was built.
Demographics
|align=none|cols=3 |1869|1582 |1880|1716 |1890|1739 |1900|1689 |1910|1697 |1921|1693 |1930|1754 |1950|1652 |1961|1902 |1970|2025 |1980|2747 |1991|3366 |2001|3404 |2011|3080 |2021|2904 |source=Censuses}}
Transport
Třemošnice is the starting point of the railway line to Čáslav.
Sights
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Třemošnice_Castle.jpg" caption="Třemošnice Castle"] ::
Třemošnice is poor in monuments. The late Baroque Třemošnice Castle is privately owned and its interiors were converted into apartments.
Notable people
- Hermann Zwierzina (1825–1873), the first mayor of Ostrava
Gallery
Třemošnice, train station 2.jpg|Train station Třemošnice radnice 1.jpg|Town hall Třemošnice knihovna 2.jpg|Gallery and library
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2022). "Public Census 2021 – basic data". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- Profous, Antonín. (1957). "Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž".
- "Historie". Město Třemošnice.
- (2015-12-21). "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2021-03-27). "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Detail stanice Třemošnice". [[České dráhy]].
- "Zámek". Město Třemošnice.
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