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Týniště nad Orlicí

Týniště nad Orlicí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtiːɲɪʃcɛ ˈnat orlɪtsiː]) is a town in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,100 inhabitants.

Týniště nad Orlicí
Town square
Týniště nad Orlicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°9′12″N 16°4′43″E / 50.15333°N 16.07861°E / 50.15333; 16.07861
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1361
Government
 • MayorLibor Koldinský
Area
 • Total52.45 km2 (20.25 sq mi)
Elevation
253 m (830 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total6,143
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 21
Websitewww.tyniste.cz

Administrative parts edit

 
Aerial view

Villages of Křivice, Petrovice, Petrovičky, Rašovice and Štěpánovsko are administrative parts of Týniště nad Orlicí.

Geography edit

Týniště nad Orlicí is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Hradec Králové. It lies in the Orlice Table. The highest point is at 445 m (1,460 ft) above sea level. The town is situated on the right bank of the Orlice River.

History edit

The first written mention of Týniště nad Orlicí is from 1361. Before 1419, it became a market town.[2] In 1914, it was promoted to a town by Franz Joseph I.[3]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,986—    
18803,165+6.0%
18903,352+5.9%
19003,420+2.0%
19103,938+15.1%
YearPop.±%
19214,013+1.9%
19304,602+14.7%
19504,443−3.5%
19615,271+18.6%
19706,010+14.0%
YearPop.±%
19806,606+9.9%
19916,482−1.9%
20016,286−3.0%
20116,111−2.8%
20215,912−3.3%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Transport edit

The town lies at a railway junction.[6]

Sights edit

 
Church of Saint Nicholas

The main landmark is the Church of Saint Nicholas. The current building was constructed in 1692, after the old wooden church was destroyed by a fire. The widest part of the church was built in 1788. A part of the church complex is the Baroque rectory from 1739.[7]

Notable people edit

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Týniště nad Orlicí is twinned with:[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Znak města" (in Czech). Město Týniště nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. ^ "Povýšení na město" (in Czech). Město Týniště nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ^ "Detail stanice Týniště n.Orlicí" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2023-07-14.
  7. ^ "Kostel sv. Mikuláše s farou" (in Czech). Město Týniště nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  8. ^ "Partnerská města" (in Czech). Město Týniště nad Orlicí. Retrieved 2020-09-10.

External links edit

  • Official website

týniště, orlicí, czech, pronunciation, ˈtiːɲɪʃcɛ, ˈnat, orlɪtsiː, town, rychnov, kněžnou, district, hradec, králové, region, czech, republic, about, inhabitants, towntown, squareflagcoat, armslocation, czech, republiccoordinates, 15333, 07861, 15333, 07861coun. Tyniste nad Orlici Czech pronunciation ˈtiːɲɪʃcɛ ˈnat orlɪtsiː is a town in Rychnov nad Kneznou District in the Hradec Kralove Region of the Czech Republic It has about 6 100 inhabitants Tyniste nad OrliciTownTown squareFlagCoat of armsTyniste nad OrliciLocation in the Czech RepublicCoordinates 50 9 12 N 16 4 43 E 50 15333 N 16 07861 E 50 15333 16 07861Country Czech RepublicRegionHradec KraloveDistrictRychnov nad KneznouFirst mentioned1361Government MayorLibor KoldinskyArea Total52 45 km2 20 25 sq mi Elevation253 m 830 ft Population 2023 01 01 1 Total6 143 Density120 km2 300 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code517 21Websitewww wbr tyniste wbr cz Contents 1 Administrative parts 2 Geography 3 History 4 Demographics 5 Transport 6 Sights 7 Notable people 8 Twin towns sister cities 9 References 10 External linksAdministrative parts edit nbsp Aerial view Villages of Krivice Petrovice Petrovicky Rasovice and Stepanovsko are administrative parts of Tyniste nad Orlici Geography editTyniste nad Orlici is located about 17 kilometres 11 mi southeast of Hradec Kralove It lies in the Orlice Table The highest point is at 445 m 1 460 ft above sea level The town is situated on the right bank of the Orlice River History editThe first written mention of Tyniste nad Orlici is from 1361 Before 1419 it became a market town 2 In 1914 it was promoted to a town by Franz Joseph I 3 Demographics editHistorical populationYearPop 18692 986 18803 165 6 0 18903 352 5 9 19003 420 2 0 19103 938 15 1 YearPop 19214 013 1 9 19304 602 14 7 19504 443 3 5 19615 271 18 6 19706 010 14 0 YearPop 19806 606 9 9 19916 482 1 9 20016 286 3 0 20116 111 2 8 20215 912 3 3 Source Censuses 4 5 Transport editThe town lies at a railway junction 6 Sights edit nbsp Church of Saint Nicholas The main landmark is the Church of Saint Nicholas The current building was constructed in 1692 after the old wooden church was destroyed by a fire The widest part of the church was built in 1788 A part of the church complex is the Baroque rectory from 1739 7 Notable people editJan Adolf Brandeis 1818 1872 painter and photographer Vendelin Opatrny 1908 1944 army officer George Chaloupka 1932 2011 Czech Australian expert on Indigenous Australian rock artTwin towns sister cities editSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic Tyniste nad Orlici is twinned with 8 nbsp Cierny Balog SlovakiaReferences edit Population of Municipalities 1 January 2023 Czech Statistical Office 2023 05 23 Znak mesta in Czech Mesto Tyniste nad Orlici Retrieved 2021 09 20 Povyseni na mesto in Czech Mesto Tyniste nad Orlici Retrieved 2021 09 20 Historicky lexikon obci Ceske republiky 1869 2011 Okres Rychnov nad Kneznou in Czech Czech Statistical Office 2015 12 21 pp 17 18 Population Census 2021 Population by sex Public Database Czech Statistical Office 2021 03 27 Detail stanice Tyniste n Orlici in Czech Ceske drahy Retrieved 2023 07 14 Kostel sv Mikulase s farou in Czech Mesto Tyniste nad Orlici Retrieved 2021 09 20 Partnerska mesta in Czech Mesto Tyniste nad Orlici Retrieved 2020 09 10 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tyniste nad Orlici Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tyniste nad Orlici amp oldid 1165288300, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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