Eisspeedway

Libá

Libá
Libá Castle
Libá Castle
Flag of Libá
Coat of arms of Libá
Libá is located in Czech Republic
Libá
Libá
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′42″N 12°13′51″E / 50.12833°N 12.23083°E / 50.12833; 12.23083
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
First mentioned1264
Area
 • Total
26.63 km2 (10.28 sq mi)
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
836
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
350 02, 351 31
Websitewww.obec-liba.eu

Libá (until 1948 Libštejn; German: Liebenstein) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Libá consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Libá (676)
  • Hůrka (103)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18693,328—    
18803,336+0.2%
18903,231−3.1%
19003,105−3.9%
19102,937−5.4%
19212,717−7.5%
19303,008+10.7%
1950943−68.7%
1961788−16.4%
1970719−8.8%
1980568−21.0%
1991494−13.0%
2001577+16.8%
2011715+23.9%
2021779+9.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References