Košťany
Košťany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkoʃcanɪ], German: Kosten) is a town in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants. it lies near the Ore Mountains.
Košťany | |
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Town | |
 Town square | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Košťany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°39′33″N 13°45′26″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Teplice |
| First mentioned | 1394 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomáš Sváda |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.31 km2 (9.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,210 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 417 23 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
The town is divided into two administrative parts: Košťany and Střelná.
History
The first settlement was mentioned in 1394 and in 1994 Košťany received the town status.
Twin towns – sister cities
Košťany nad Turcom, Slovakia- Valaliky, Slovakia
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Košťanský zpravodaj 3/2019: Den města se vydařil" (PDF). kostany.cz (in Czech). Město Košťany. 2019-09-12. p. 2. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
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