Karle (Svitavy District)

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Karle
Village
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Karle
Coat of arms of Karle
Etymology: Charles' well (source, spring)
Karle is located in Czech Republic
Karle
Karle
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°46′01″N 16°22′08″E / 49.76694°N 16.36889°E / 49.76694; 16.36889Coordinates: 49°46′01″N 16°22′08″E / 49.76694°N 16.36889°E / 49.76694; 16.36889
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1336
Government
 • MayorMiroslav Vokál
Area
 • Total19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi)
Elevation
492 m (1,614 ft)
Population
 (2007-12-31)
 • Total395
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
568 02

Karle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarlɛ], German: Karlsbrunn) is a village and municipality in Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic located about 8 km west of Svitavy. It has a population of 395 (2007). [1]

The first written mention of the village (Karelsprun) dates back to 1336.

External links[]

  • Media related to Karle at Wikimedia Commons



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