Orel (Chrudim District)

Coordinates: 49°55′10″N 15°50′21″E / 49.91944°N 15.83917°E / 49.91944; 15.83917
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Orel
Church of Saint George
Church of Saint George
Flag of Orel
Coat of arms of Orel
Orel is located in Czech Republic
Orel
Orel
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′10″N 15°50′21″E / 49.91944°N 15.83917°E / 49.91944; 15.83917
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1360
Area
 • Total6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total808
 • Density130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
537 01, 538 21
Websitewww.obecorel.cz

Orel is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Tři Bubny is an administrative part of Orel.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869564—    
1880601+6.6%
1890737+22.6%
1900811+10.0%
1910929+14.5%
1921869−6.5%
1930890+2.4%
1950814−8.5%
1961817+0.4%
1970741−9.3%
1980710−4.2%
1991658−7.3%
2001689+4.7%
2011737+7.0%
2021771+4.6%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Chrudim" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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