Planá (České Budějovice District)
Planá | |
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 Centre with the Chapel of the Holy Trinity | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Planá Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′37″N 14°27′10″E / 48.94361°N 14.45278°ECoordinates: 48°56′37″N 14°27′10″E / 48.94361°N 14.45278°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | České Budějovice |
| First mentioned | 1259 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 269 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 373 48 |
| Website | obecplana |
Planá (German: Plan) is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Geography[]
Planá lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) southwest from České Budějovice. The Vltava river makes its southern and eastern municipal border.
History[]
The first written mention of Planá is from 1259. Between 1961 and 1990, it was an administrative part of Homole. Since 24th November 1990, it has been a separate municipality.[2]
Transport[]
Part of České Budějovice Airport is located in the municipal territory.
Notable people[]
- Anton Ortmann (1801–1861), Austrian pharmacist and botanist
- Ferdinand Kowarz (1838–1914), Austrian entomologist
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 426.
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