Stružná

Municipality in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

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50°11′0″N 13°0′21″E / 50.18333°N 13.00583°E / 50.18333; 13.00583Country

Czech RepublicRegionKarlovy VaryDistrictKarlovy VaryFirst mentioned1378Area

• Total12.62 km² (4.87 sq mi)Elevation

645 m (2,116 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total626 • Density50/km² (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

364 71

Websitewww.struzna.cz

Stružná (until 1949 Kysibl; German: Gießhübel) is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Horní Tašovice, Nová Víska, Peklo and Žalmanov are administrative parts of Stružná.

History

The first written mention of Stružná is from 1378. Until 1949, it was called Kysibl.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,471	—
1880	1,655	+12.5%
1890	1,615	−2.4%
1900	1,721	+6.6%
1910	1,743	+1.3%
1921	1,425	−18.2%
1930	1,355	−4.9%
1950	576	−57.5%
1961	605	+5.0%
1970	565	−6.6%
1980	440	−22.1%
1991	475	+8.0%
2001	502	+5.7%
2011	511	+1.8%
2021	539	+5.5%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Stružná. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Karlovy Vary" (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.