Nemcice (Svitavy District)
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- See other places named Němčice.
Němčice is a village
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
in the Svitavy District
Svitavy District
Svitavy District is a district within Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is city Svitavy. As a part of Pardubice Region the district has borders with Ústí nad Orlicí District to the north and Chrudim District to the west.-External links:*...
(until January 1, 2007 in the Ústí nad Orlicí District
Ústí nad Orlicí District
Ústí nad Orlicí District is a district within Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is city Ústí nad Orlicí. The district has borders with Pardubice District to the west, Svitavy District to the south and Chrudim District to the southwest.-External links:*...
) of the Pardubice Region
Pardubice Region
Pardubice Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia. It is named after its capital Pardubice. "There are a total of 452 municipalities in the region...
in the northeast of Bohemia
Bohemia
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, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
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. It is situated in the north of Svitavy District
Svitavy District
Svitavy District is a district within Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is city Svitavy. As a part of Pardubice Region the district has borders with Ústí nad Orlicí District to the north and Chrudim District to the west.-External links:*...
, near historical town Litomyšl
Litomyšl
Litomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
. The population of the village is around 900 inhabitants.
Administrative division and local names
For the purpose of the law (land register, electionElection
An election is a formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy operates since the 17th century. Elections may fill offices in the legislature, sometimes in the...
, etc.) the village is divided in following parts:
- Němčice - central village
- Zhoř - small village situated in a valley to the east of central village Němčice
Some parts of central village have their folk names.
- Člupek - eastern part of village situated around the road junction of roads to LitomyšlLitomyšlLitomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
, VlčkovVlčkovVlčkov is a village and municipality in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 103 ....
and Česká TřebováCeská TrebováČeská Třebová is city in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.-External links:* *...
. - Pudilka - northern part of village consisting of not more than 10 houses, situated close to adjacent village VlčkovVlčkovVlčkov is a village and municipality in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 103 ....
- Podrybník - western part of village consisting of not more than 10 houses, lying on the road to Končiny 2nd part
Topography
Němčice is a linear villageLinear village
In geography, a linear village, or linear settlement, is a small to medium-sized settlement that is formed around a transport route, such as a road, river, or canal. Wraysbury, a village in Berkshire, is one of the longest villages in England....
situated along the stream called Zlatý pásek (Golden Belt), northeast of the town of Litomyšl. In the village eight watermills are built along the stream.
Two second class roads cross the village:
- road 358: the road part from LitomyšlLitomyšlLitomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
to Česká TřebováCeská TrebováČeská Třebová is city in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.-External links:* *...
, crossing central village, Člupek and Zhoř - road 360: the road part from LitomyšlLitomyšlLitomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
to Ústí nad OrlicíÚstí nad OrlicíÚstí nad Orlicí is a city in the Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region in Eastern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. The town is in the Orlické Mountains where the Tichá Orlice and the Třebovka rivers meet....
, crossing central village
Adjacent towns and villages
- LitomyšlLitomyšlLitomyšl is a town and municipality in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. The chateau complex in the town centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.-History:...
- parts Litomyšl, Suchá - Česká TřebováCeská TrebováČeská Třebová is city in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.-External links:* *...
- parts Česká Třebová, Svinná - VlčkovVlčkovVlčkov is a village and municipality in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 103 ....
- SloupniceSloupniceSloupnice is a large village in the Svitavy District of the Pardubice Region in the northeast of Bohemia, Czech Republic. It lies in the north of Svitavy District, near the border of Ústí nad Orlicí District...
- parts Končiny 2nd part, Horní Sloupnice
See also
- Svitavy DistrictSvitavy DistrictSvitavy District is a district within Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is city Svitavy. As a part of Pardubice Region the district has borders with Ústí nad Orlicí District to the north and Chrudim District to the west.-External links:*...
- Pardubice RegionPardubice RegionPardubice Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia. It is named after its capital Pardubice. "There are a total of 452 municipalities in the region...