Jistebnice

Jistebnice (German: Gistebnitz, older Gistebing[2]) is a town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.

Jistebnice
Town
Aerial view
Coat of arms
Jistebnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°29′8″N 14°31′39″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictTábor
First mentioned1262
Area
  Total57.94 km2 (22.37 sq mi)
Elevation
578 m (1,896 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total2,027
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
391 31, 391 32, 391 33
Websitewww.jistebnice.cz

Jistebnice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Tábor, 58 km (36 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 67 km (42 mi) south of Prague.

History

Jistebnice became a town for the first time before 1654.[3] It lost this statute after 1945 and it became a town again on 17 October 2011.[4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. http://gauss.suub.uni-bremen.de/suub/hist/index.jsp?id=V.2.a.235-137a
  3. Kuča, Karel (1997). Města a městečka v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku, 2. díl [Cities and market towns in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, vol. 2] (in Czech). Prague: Libri, s.r.o. ISBN 80-85983-14-1.
  4. Rozhodnutí č. 23 předsedkyně Poslanecké sněmovny



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