Kaznějov

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Kaznějov
Town
A former farmhouse in Kaznějov
A former farmhouse in Kaznějov
Flag of Kaznějov
Flag
Coat of arms of Kaznějov
Coat of arms
Kaznějov is located in Czech Republic
Kaznějov
Kaznějov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′35″N 13°22′59″E / 49.89306°N 13.38306°E / 49.89306; 13.38306Coordinates: 49°53′35″N 13°22′59″E / 49.89306°N 13.38306°E / 49.89306; 13.38306
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1144
Government
 • MayorEva Šimlová
Area
 • Total12.30 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total3,050
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 51
Websitewww.kaznejov.cz

Kaznějov is a town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants.

Economy[]

In the woods of Kaznějov there is the largest kaolinite quarry of Central Europe with the production of 320,000 tons per year.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Největší lom na kaolin ve střední Evropě" (in Czech). Třípól. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2020-07-28.

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