Benice (Prague)

Benice is a municipal district (městská část) and cadastral area (katastrální území) in Prague. It is located in the south-eastern part of the city. As of 2008, there were 467 inhabitants living in Benice.

Benice

Benice
Municipal District of Prague
Cadastral Area of Prague
Květnového povstání street in Benice
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Coat of arms
Location of Benice in Prague
Coordinates: 50°0′47″N 14°36′15″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPrague
DistrictPrague 22
Government
  MayorVěra Topičová
Area
  Total2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total467
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
103 00
Websitehttp://www.praha-benice.cz

The first written record of Benice is from the 14th century. The village became part of Prague in 1974 with the last enlargement of the city.

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