Holubice (Prague-West District)

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Holubice
View from the pond towards the church
View from the pond towards the church
Flag of Holubice
Coat of arms of Holubice
Holubice is located in Czech Republic
Holubice
Holubice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°12′11″N 14°17′35″E / 50.20306°N 14.29306°E / 50.20306; 14.29306Coordinates: 50°12′11″N 14°17′35″E / 50.20306°N 14.29306°E / 50.20306; 14.29306
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-West
First mentioned1204
Area
 • Total7.96 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,089
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
252 65
Websitewww.holubicekozinec.cz

Holubice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[]

The village of Kozinec is an administrative part of Holubice.

Paleontology[]

In 1878 a few fossil fragments of some small Cretaceous reptile (presumably a small dinosaur of uncertain affinities) were found here. Czech naturalist Antonín Frič named it Procerosaurus exogyrarum, now it is known as Ponerosteus exogyrarum.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 30 April 2021.
  2. ^ https://dinosaurusblog.com/2015/07/28/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-iv/



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