Čejetice

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Čejetice
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Common in Čejetice
Flag of Čejetice
Coat of arms of Čejetice
Čejetice is located in Czech Republic
Čejetice
Čejetice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′10″N 14°1′13″E / 49.25278°N 14.02028°E / 49.25278; 14.02028Coordinates: 49°15′10″N 14°1′13″E / 49.25278°N 14.02028°E / 49.25278; 14.02028
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1289
Area
 • Total21.04 km2 (8.12 sq mi)
Elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total920
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
386 01
Websitewww.obec-cejetice.cz

Čejetice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Čejetice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Strakonice, 46 km (29 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 97 km (60 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Mladějovice, Sedlíkovice, Sedliště and Sudoměř are administrative parts of Čejetice.

History[]

Memorial to Battle of Sudoměř

Sudoměř is known for the Battle of Sudoměř, which took place between the ponds Škaredý and Markovec during the Hussite Wars in 1420.

Sights[]

There is the Memorial to Battle of Sudoměř, which is a 16 metres (52 ft) tall stone statue of Jan Žižka. It was created in 1925.[2]

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Čejetice is twinned with:[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Socha Jana Žižky z Trocnova u Sudoměře" (in Czech). Kudy z nudy. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  3. ^ "Návštěva v partnerské obci Oberwil" (in Czech). Obec Čejetice. 2018. Retrieved 2020-08-23.


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