Smiřice
Smiřice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈsmɪr̝ɪtsɛ]; German: Smirschitz) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.
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 | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| 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 |
History
Smiřice is first mentioned in a written document from 1361. It gained the town rights in 1659.
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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