Kostelec nad Orlicí

Kostelec nad Orlicí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkostɛlɛts ˈnat orlɪtsiː]; German: Adlerkosteletz) is a town in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,100 inhabitants.

Kostelec nad Orlicí
Town
Aerial view
Kostelec nad Orlicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′22″N 16°12′41″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1316
Government
  MayorTomáš Kytlík
Area
  Total26.20 km2 (10.12 sq mi)
Elevation
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total6,117
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 41
Websitewww.kostelecno.cz
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