Vernéřovice

Vernéřovice (German: Deutsch Wernersdorf) is a municipality and village in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Vernéřovice
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel and rectory
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel and rectory
Flag of Vernéřovice
Coat of arms of Vernéřovice
Vernéřovice is located in Czech Republic
Vernéřovice
Vernéřovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°28′6″N 16°13′39″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictNáchod
First mentioned1351
Area
  Total9.41 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total318
  Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
549 82
Websitewww.vernerovice.cz

Geography

Vernéřovice is located about 22 km (14 mi) north of Náchod and 51 km (32 mi) northeast of Hradec Králové. It borders Poland in the north. It lies in the Broumov Highlands. The highest point is below the top of the mountain Buková hora at 635 m (2,083 ft) above sea level. The village is situated along the Vernéřovický Stream, which springs here. The Stěnava River flows along the northeastern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Vernéřovice is from 1351, when it was known as Wernhirsdorf.[2]

References


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