Město Touškov

Město Touškov
Town
Saint John the Baptist Church
Flag Coat of arms
Město Touškov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°46′34″N 13°15′4″E / 49.77611°N 13.25111°E / 49.77611; 13.25111Coordinates: 49°46′34″N 13°15′4″E / 49.77611°N 13.25111°E / 49.77611; 13.25111
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Plzeň-North
First mentioned	1115
Government
• Mayor	Iveta Zajíčková
Area
• Total	9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Elevation	333 m (1,093 ft)
Population  (2021-01-01)[1]
• Total	2,180
• Density	230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	330 33
Website	www.touskov.cz

Město Touškov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɲɛsto ˈtouʃkof]; German: Stadt Tuschkau) is a town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. It lies some 10 km (6 mi) to the northwest from the region capital of Plzeň. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Administrative parts[]

Village of Kůští is an administrative part of Město Touškov.

Notable people[]

• Kryštof Harant (1564–1621), nobleman
• Simon von Lämel (1766–1845), Austrian-Jewish merchant

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