Bílá Hlína

Bílá Hlína is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Bílá Hlína
Fields in front of Bílá Hlína
Fields in front of Bílá Hlína
Bílá Hlína is located in Czech Republic
Bílá Hlína
Bílá Hlína
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°31′57″N 14°55′31″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictMladá Boleslav
Founded1712
Area
  Total8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Elevation
278 m (912 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total113
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
295 01
Websitewww.bilahlina.cz

Etymology

The name means "white clay" and is derived from the white clay soil where the village was founded.[2]

Geography

Bílá Hlína is located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mladá Boleslav and 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table. Most of the municipal territory is formed by the Klokočka deer park.

History

Bílá Hlína was founded in 1712 and belongs to the youngest villages in the region.[2]

Sights

There are no cultural monuments.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Bílá Hlína. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
  3. "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, okres Mladá Boleslav". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
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