Jablonec nad Nisou District

Jablonec nad Nisou District is divided into three administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Jablonec nad Nisou, Tanvald and Železný Brod. In addition, two municipalities (Jenišovice and Malá Skála) belong to the administrative district of Turnov, which is the only such administrative district in the country whose borders do not correspond to the borders of the district.

Cities and towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:

Albrechtice v Jizerských horách –

Bedřichov –

Dalešice –

Desná –

Držkov –

Frýdštejn –

Harrachov –

Jablonec nad Nisou –

Janov nad Nisou –

Jenišovice –

Jílové u Držkova –

Jiřetín pod Bukovou –

Josefův Důl –

Koberovy –

Kořenov –

Líšný –

Loužnice –

Lučany nad Nisou –

Malá Skála –

Maršovice –

Nová Ves nad Nisou –

Pěnčín –

Plavy –

Pulečný –

Radčice –

Rádlo –

Rychnov u Jablonce nad Nisou –

Skuhrov –

Smržovka –

Tanvald –

Velké Hamry –

Vlastiboř –

Zásada –

Železný Brod –

Zlatá Olešnice

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Jablonec nad Nisou District borders Poland in the northeast. The terrain is very rugged, mountainous in the north and hilly in the south. The territory extends into six geomorphological mesoregions: Jizera Mountains (north and centre), Giant Mountains (east), Giant Mountains Foothills (southeast), Zittau Basin (west), Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge (a strip in the south) and Jičín Uplands (south). The highest point of the district is the mountain Luboch in Harrachov with an elevation of {{convert|1296|m|ft|abbr=on}}. The lowest point is the river bed of the Jizera in Malá Skála at {{convert|254|m|ft|abbr=on}}.

From the total district area of {{cvt|438.9|km2}}, agricultural land occupies {{cvt|128.7|km2}}, forests occupy {{cvt|257.6|km2}}, and water area occupies {{cvt|6.4|km2}}. Forests cover 58.7% of the district's area.

The most important rivers are the Lusatian Neisse, Jizera and Jizera's tributary, the Kamenice. The area is poor in bodies of water. The largest bodies of water are the reservoirs Josefův Důl and Souš.

Most of the Giant Mountains area of the district is protected as the Krkonoše National Park and belongs to the most valuable area of the country thanks to a significant amount of rare flora and fauna. The entire north of the district belongs to the Jizerské hory Protected Landscape Area. The Bohemian Paradise Protected Landscape Area extends into the district in the south.

{{historical populations

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|1869|78183

|1880|85808

|1890|99952

|1900|114625

|1910|131012

|1921|115185

|1930|133458

|1950|82144

|1961|83683

|1970|81931

|1980|87803

|1991|88118

|2001|88154

|2011|88200

|2021|89446

|source=Censuses{{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|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}{{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|date=2021-03-27}}}}

The largest employers with headquarters in Jablonec nad Nisou District and at least 500 employees are:{{cite web |title=Registr ekonomických subjektů|url=https://csu.gov.cz/registr_ekonomickych_subjektu|work=Business Register|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|access-date=2025-03-18}}

There are no motorways in the district territory. The R/35 expressway, the continuation of the D10 motorway from Prague to Liberec, runs along the western border of the district. The most important road that pass through the district is the I/14 road from Liberec to Trutnov.

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The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:{{cite web |title=Výsledky vyhledávání: Národní kulturní památky, okres Jablonec nad Nisou|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/soupis/podle-relevance/1/seznam/?typOchrany=NKP&chraneno=1&lokalizaceZahranici=0&kompObj=1|work=Ústřední seznam kulturních památek|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2024-06-19}}

• Grinding plant of the glass factory in Harrachov
• New Town Hall in Jablonec nad Nisou

The best-preserved settlements, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:{{cite web |title=Výsledky vyhledávání: Památkové rezervace, Památkové zóny, okres Jablonec nad Nisou|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/soupis/podle-relevance/1/seznam/?typOchrany=PZ%3BPR&chraneno=1&lokalizaceZahranici=0|work=Ústřední seznam kulturních památek|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2024-06-19}}

• Jizerka (monument reservation)
• Železný Brod-Trávníky (monument reservation)
• Jablonec nad Nisou
• Železný Brod

The most visited tourist destination is the Polish–Czech Friendship Trail.{{cite web |title=Turisté mají v České republice nejraději zoologické zahrady, technické památky, koupání a Pražský hrad|url=https://www.czechtourism.cz/cs-CZ/a379e3ab-cae1-419c-9094-6a8f4f244128/article/turiste-maji-v-ceske-republice-nejradeji-zoologick|publisher=CzechTourism|language=cs|date=2022-06-24|access-date=2023-04-04}}

{{Main category|People from Jablonec nad Nisou District}}

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• [https://csu.gov.cz/lbk/okres_jablonec_nad_nisou_new Jablonec nad Nisou District] – profile on the Czech Statistical Office website

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