Smiřice
Smiřice | |
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Town | |
![]() Chapel of the Epiphany | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Smiřice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°17′59″N 15°51′50″E / 50.29972°N 15.86389°ECoordinates: 50°17′59″N 15°51′50″E / 50.29972°N 15.86389°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Hradec Králové |
District | Hradec Králové |
First mentioned | 1361 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luboš Tuzar |
Area | |
• Total | 10.65 km2 (4.11 sq mi) |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 2,913 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 503 03 |
Website | www |
Smiřice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈsmɪr̝ɪtsɛ]; German: Smirschitz) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.
History[]
Smiřice is first mentioned in a written document from 1361. It gained the town rights in 1659.
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Boguszów-Gorce, Poland
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Partnerské město Boguszów-Gorce". mestosmirice.cz (in Czech). Město Smiřice. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
External links[]
- Official website (in Czech)
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Categories:
- Populated places in Hradec Králové District
- Cities and towns in the Czech Republic
- Hradec Králové Region geography stubs