Kryry

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Kryry
General view from the Schiller Lookout Tower
General view from the Schiller Lookout Tower
Flag of Kryry
Coat of arms of Kryry
Kryry is located in Czech Republic
Kryry
Kryry
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°10′24″N 13°25′39″E / 50.17333°N 13.42750°E / 50.17333; 13.42750Coordinates: 50°10′24″N 13°25′39″E / 50.17333°N 13.42750°E / 50.17333; 13.42750
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLouny
First mentioned1320
Government
 • MayorMiroslav Brda
Area
 • Total39.46 km2 (15.24 sq mi)
Elevation
304 m (997 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,354
 • Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
439 81, 439 86, 441 01
Websitewww.kryry.cz

Kryry (German: Kriegern) is a town in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Běsno, Stebno and Strojetice are administrative parts of Kryry.

History[]

The first written mention of Kryry is from 1320.[2]

Sights[]

The most significant monument is the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. It was built around 1324, and in 1722 it was rebuilt into the Baroque style.[2]

Notable people[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Historie města" (in Czech). Město Kryry. Retrieved 2021-06-28.

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