Skalice (Hradec Králové District)

Skalice is a municipality and village in Hradec Králové District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Skalice
Centre of Skalice
Centre of Skalice
Flag of Skalice
Coat of arms of Skalice
Skalice is located in Czech Republic
Skalice
Skalice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°16′35″N 15°52′20″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictHradec Králové
First mentioned1143
Area
  Total8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total665
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
500 03, 503 43
Websitewww.skalice.info

Administrative parts

Villages of Číbuz and Skalička are administrative parts of Skalice.

History

The first written mention of Skalice is from 1143, when the village was donated to the Strahov Monastery.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Skalice. Retrieved 2023-09-29.


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