Libecina () is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Libecina lies approximately southwest of Ústí nad Orlicí, southeast of Pardubice and east of Prague.
Administrative division Libecina consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Libecina (143) Javorníček (39)
Etymology In the oldest documents, the form of the name Libecina often changed, and therefore its origin is unclear. The name may have been derived from the personal name Libata or Libějka.
Geography Libecina is located about southwest of Ústí nad Orlicí and southeast of Pardubice. It lies in the Svitavy Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level.
History The first written mention of Libecina is from 1461. The village of Javorníček was first mentioned in 1559.
Demographics
Transport There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. In the centre of Libecina is a chapel.
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