Nová Role

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Nová Role
Town
Saint Michael Church
Saint Michael Church
Flag of Nová Role
Flag
Coat of arms of Nová Role
Coat of arms
Nová Role is located in Czech Republic
Nová Role
Nová Role
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°16′16″N 12°47′3″E / 50.27111°N 12.78417°E / 50.27111; 12.78417Coordinates: 50°16′16″N 12°47′3″E / 50.27111°N 12.78417°E / 50.27111; 12.78417
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1293
Government
 • MayorJitka Pokorná
Area
 • Total13.53 km2 (5.22 sq mi)
Elevation
418 m (1,371 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total4,154
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
362 25
Websitewww.novarole.cz

Nová Role (German: Neurohlau) is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Jimlíkov and Mezirolí are administrative parts of Nová Role.

History[]

The first written mention of Nová Role is from 1293.[2]

During World War II, Nazi German Neurohlau concentration camp was located here.

Twin towns – sister cities[]

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic

Nová Role is twinned with:[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "První zmínka o Nové Roli" (in Czech). Město Nová Role. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  3. ^ "Partnerské obce". novarole.cz (in Czech). Město Nová Role. Retrieved 2020-07-23.

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