# Kvasiny

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{{Infobox settlement
| name                    = Kvasiny
| other_name              = 
| settlement_type         = [Municipality](/source/Obec)
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| image_skyline           = Kvasiny from air K1-1.jpg
| image_caption           = Aerial view of Kvasiny
| image_flag              = Kvasiny flag.gif
| image_shield            = Kvasiny CoA.png
<!-- location -->
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = {{CZE}}
| subdivision_type1       = [Region](/source/Regions_of_the_Czech_Republic)
| subdivision_name1       = [Hradec Králové](/source/Hradec_Kr%C3%A1lov%C3%A9_Region)
| subdivision_type2       = [District](/source/Districts_of_the_Czech_Republic)
| subdivision_name2       = [Rychnov nad Kněžnou](/source/Rychnov_nad_Kn%C4%9B%C5%BEnou_District)
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| image_map               = 
| map_caption             = 
| pushpin_map             = Czech Republic
| pushpin_relief          = 1
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in the Czech Republic
| coordinates             = {{coord|50|12|45|N|16|15|48|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes   = 
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| leader_title            = 
| leader_name             = 
<!-- established -->
| established_title       = First mentioned
| established_date        = 1544
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| area_footnotes          = 
| area_total_km2          = 6.66
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| elevation_footnotes     = 
| elevation_m             = 343
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| population_as_of        = 2025-01-01
| population_footnotes    = <ref>{{cite web|title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/population-of-municipalities-t4l3n8d2iw|publisher=[Czech Statistical Office](/source/Czech_Statistical_Office)|date=2025-05-16}}</ref>
| population_total        = 1658
| population_density_km2  = auto
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| timezone1               = [CET](/source/Central_European_Time)
| utc_offset1             = +1
| timezone1_DST           = [CEST](/source/Central_European_Summer_Time)
| utc_offset1_DST         = +2
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| postal_code_type        = Postal code
| postal_code             = 517 02
| area_code_type          = 
| area_code               = 
<!-- website, footnotes -->
| website                 = {{URL|https://www.obec-kvasiny.cz/}}
| footnotes               = 
}}
'''Kvasiny''' ({{langx|de|Kwasney}}) is a municipality and village in [Rychnov nad Kněžnou District](/source/Rychnov_nad_Kn%C4%9B%C5%BEnou_District) in the [Hradec Králové Region](/source/Hradec_Kr%C3%A1lov%C3%A9_Region) of the [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic). It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

==History==
The first written mention of Kvasiny is from 1544. The village belonged to the [Skuhrov](/source/Skuhrov_nad_B%C4%9Blou) estate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Dějiny Kvasin ovlivnili Mutina i Vilém z Pernštejna|url=https://rychnovsky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/dejiny-kvasin-ovlivnili-mutina-i-vilem-z-pernstejn.html|publisher=Deník.cz|language=cs|access-date=2024-03-15}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=1
|1869|967
|1880|992
|1890|1078
|1900|1167
|1910|1222
|1921|1049
|1930|913
|1950|979
|1961|1077
|1970|1147
|1980|1130
|1991|1147
|2001|1311
|2011|1463
|2021|1653
|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=[Czech Statistical Office](/source/Czech_Statistical_Office)|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=[Czech Statistical Office](/source/Czech_Statistical_Office)|date=2021-03-27}}</ref>}}

==Economy==
thumb|Škoda Auto factory in Kvasiny
Kvasiny is home to the [Volkswagen Group](/source/Volkswagen_Group)-owned [Škoda Auto](/source/%C5%A0koda_Auto) factory. It has been in operation since 1934.<ref>{{cite web |title=Škoda Auto produces over 925,000 vehicles globally in 2024|url=https://www.volkswagen-group.com/en/articles/skoda-auto-produces-over-925000-vehicles-globally-in-2024-18988|publisher=Volkswagen Group|date=2025-01-23|access-date=2025-07-13}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Kvasiny}}
*{{official|https://www.obec-kvasiny.cz/}}

{{Rychnov nad Kněžnou District}}

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Category:Villages in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District

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