Ovčáry (Kolín District)

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Ovčáry
Municipality
Church of Saint James the Great
Church of Saint James the Great
Flag of Ovčáry
Flag
Coat of arms of Ovčáry
Coat of arms
Ovčáry is located in Czech Republic
Ovčáry
Ovčáry
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′46″N 15°14′22″E / 50.06278°N 15.23944°E / 50.06278; 15.23944Coordinates: 50°3′46″N 15°14′22″E / 50.06278°N 15.23944°E / 50.06278; 15.23944
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictKolín
First mentioned1273
Area
 • Total10.37 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total882
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
280 02
Websitewww.ovcary-obec.cz

Ovčáry is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

History[]

The first written mention of Ovčáry is from 1273.[2]

Economy[]

In Ovčáry there is the larger part of Kolín-Ovčáry Industrial Zone, known mostly for the factory of the automobile manufacturing company TPCA.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Ovčáry. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
  3. ^ "Investoři v zóně" (in Czech). Kolín-Ovčáry Industrial Zone. Retrieved 2021-06-28.



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