Mokrý Lom
Municipality
Centre of Mokrý Lom
Centre of Mokrý Lom
Flag of Mokrý Lom
Flag
Coat of arms of Mokrý Lom
Coat of arms
Mokrý Lom is located in Czech Republic
Mokrý Lom
Mokrý Lom
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°50′41″N 14°30′51″E / 48.84472°N 14.51417°E / 48.84472; 14.51417
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1362
Area
 • Total3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total119
 • Density33/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
374 01
Websitewww.mokrylom.cz

Mokrý Lom is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The hamlets of Lahuť and Polžov are administrative parts of Mokrý Lom.

Geography

Mokrý Lom is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of České Budějovice. It lies in the Gratzen Foothills. The highest point is at 541 m (1,775 ft) above sea level.

History

The first written mention of Mokrý Lom is from 1362. The village was a part of the Velešín estate until 1387, when it was acquired by the Rosenberg family.[2]

After the revolution in 1850, when modern municipalities were established, Mokrý Lom became part of Sedlce. In 1924, Mokrý Lom was separated and thus the current municipality was created.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869206—    
1880174−15.5%
1890177+1.7%
1900194+9.6%
1910206+6.2%
YearPop.±%
1921202−1.9%
1930176−12.9%
1950111−36.9%
1961102−8.1%
197095−6.9%
YearPop.±%
1980105+10.5%
199173−30.5%
200167−8.2%
2011102+52.2%
2021117+14.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

Mokrý Lom is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a Baroque chapel from 1848, located in the centre of Mokrý Lom.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. 1 2 "Mokrý Lom" (in Czech). Obec Mokrý Lom. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
  3. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  4. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Mokrý Lom". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
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