Vernéřov (Aš)

Vernéřov (German: Wernersreuth) is a village in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. It is the third largest town district of . In 2001 the village had a population of 106.

Vernéřov
Village
Coordinates: 50°13′10″N 12°14′6″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
Municipality
First mentioned1395
Area
  Total8.55 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Elevation
602 m (1,975 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total106
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
35201

In the village there are a market, restaurant, bus stop and a few ponds.

Geography

Vernéřov lies 3 kilometres east from Aš, about 602 meters above sea level. It neighbours with Aš to the west, with Nebesa to the south, with Horní Paseky to the east and with Dolní Paseky to the north. The river Bílý Halštrov flows through the village.

History

Vernéřov was first mentioned in 1395. From 1490 to the early 18th century tin, gold and silver were mined in the nearby mines.

Progress of population of Vernéřov[1]
Year 1850 1930 1947 1961 1970 2001
Population 1 065 1 151 336 186 141 106

Landmarks

  • World War I Memorial,
  • School building,
  • Petrova studánka (Fountain of Peter) from 1912.
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References

  1. Progress of population of Vernéřov between 1850 and 2001, according to: Obce Ašska v proměnách času, Kolektiv autorů, MÚ Aš (2005)
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