Chýnov
Chýnov | |
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![]() Town square | |
![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Chýnov Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°24′25″N 14°48′40″E / 49.40694°N 14.81111°ECoordinates: 49°24′25″N 14°48′40″E / 49.40694°N 14.81111°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | South Bohemian |
District | Tábor |
First mentioned | 981 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ondřej Jaroš |
Area | |
• Total | 30.51 km2 (11.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) |
Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,472 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 391 55 |
Website | www |
Chýnov is a town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[]
Villages of Dobronice u Chýnova, Kloužovice, Velmovice and Záhostice are administrative parts of Chýnov.
History[]
The first written mention of Chýnov is from 981, when it was mentioned in Chronica Boemorum.[2]
Notable people[]
- František Bílek (1872–1941), sculptor and architect
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Oberthal, Switzerland
See also[]
- 43954 Chýnov, a minor planet named after Chýnov
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Historie města" (in Czech). Město Chýnov. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
- ^ "Občasník Chýnovska: Na chýnovské radnici zavlála červená vlajka s bílým křížem" (in Czech). Město Chýnov. December 2018. p. 11. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Cities and towns in the Czech Republic
- Populated places in Tábor District
- South Bohemian Region geography stubs