Radomyšl

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Radomyšl
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Radomyšl
Coat of arms of Radomyšl
Radomyšl is located in Czech Republic
Radomyšl
Radomyšl
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′59″N 13°55′49″E / 49.31639°N 13.93028°E / 49.31639; 13.93028Coordinates: 49°18′59″N 13°55′49″E / 49.31639°N 13.93028°E / 49.31639; 13.93028
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1284
Area
 • Total25.21 km2 (9.73 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,329
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
387 31
Websitewww.radomysl.net

Radomyšl is a market town in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Radomyšl lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Strakonice, 55 km (34 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 93 km (58 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Domanice, Láz, Leskovice, Podolí and Rojice are administrative parts of Radomyšl.

History[]

The first written mention of Radomyšl is from 1284, when it was a property of Bavors of Strakonice. In 1320, it is already referred to as a market town.[2]

Notable people[]

  • Norbert Čapek (1870–1942), founder of the modern Unitarian Church in Czechoslovakia

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Radomyšl is twinned with:[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Z dějin středověku a období následujícího" (in Czech). Městys Radomyšl. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  3. ^ "Home: Partnerská obec" (in Czech). Městys Radomyšl. Retrieved 2021-01-29.


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