Město Touškov
Město Touškov | |
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![]() ![]() Město Touškov Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°46′34″N 13°15′4″E / 49.77611°N 13.25111°ECoordinates: 49°46′34″N 13°15′4″E / 49.77611°N 13.25111°E | |
Country | ![]() |
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 |
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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- Populated places in Plzeň-North District
- Shtetls
- Plzeň Region geography stubs
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