Vysoké nad Jizerou
| Vysoké nad Jizerou | |
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| Town | |
Center of Vysoké nad Jizerou
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| Coordinates: 50°41′08″N 15°24′05″E / 50.68556°N 15.40139°ECoordinates: 50°41′08″N 15°24′05″E / 50.68556°N 15.40139°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Liberec |
| First documented | 1352 |
| Town status | 1354 |
| Government | |
| • mayor | Mgr. Lucie Strnádková (2014) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.66 km2 (7.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 692 m (2,270 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,329 |
| Postal code | 512 11 - 513 01 |
| Area code(s) | 481 |
| Website | www |
Vysoké nad Jizerou (German: Hochstadt an der Iser) is a town in the Semily District, Liberec Region, of northern Bohemia, in the Czech Republic. It is located 16 kilometers southeast of Jablonec nad Nisou. It is home to the Krakonošovo Museum, dedicated to the Czech variant of Rubezahl.
The village was founded in the first half of the 14th Century. It is first mentioned in the year 1352, and on 4 August 1354 it officially became a town under the Latin name Alta Ciuitas.
The population declined slowly from 1970 to 2007.
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