Klenčí pod Čerchovem
Klenčí pod Čerchovem (until 1946 Kleneč pod Čerchovem, German: Klentsch) is a market town in the Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 1,400.
Klenčí pod Čerchovem | |
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Church of Saint Martin | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Klenčí pod Čerchovem Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°25′55″N 12°48′53″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Plzeň |
District | Domažlice |
First mentioned | 1325 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.09 km2 (6.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,350 |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 345 33, 345 34 |
Website | www |
Klenčí pod Čerchovem lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Domažlice, 54 km (34 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 137 km (85 mi) south-west of Prague.
Notable people
- Jindřich Šimon Baar (1869–1925), Catholic priest and writer
Twin towns – sister cities
Klenčí pod Čerchovem is twinned with:[2]
- Dürrenroth, Switzerland
- Herent, Belgium
- Kleneč, Czech Republic
- Waldmünchen, Germany
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Partnerská města". klenci.cz (in Czech). Městys Klenčí pod Čerchovem. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
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