Lužice (Most District)
Lužice | |
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![]() Lužice seen from the southeast | |
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![]() ![]() Lužice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°29′30″N 13°45′15″E / 50.49167°N 13.75417°ECoordinates: 50°29′30″N 13°45′15″E / 50.49167°N 13.75417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
District | Most |
First mentioned | 1226 |
Area | |
• Total | 8.80 km2 (3.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 672 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 435 24 |
Website | www |
Lužice (German: Luschitz) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Lužice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Most, 28 km (17 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 66 km (41 mi) north-west of Prague.
Administrative parts[]
Dilapidated Church of Saint Augustine, a national cultural monument
The village of Svinčice is an administrative part of Lužice.
History[]
The first written mention of Lužice is from 1226, Svinčice is mentioned already in 1207. Existence of the Church of Saint Augustine is documented in the 14th century.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Lužice. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
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