Holice (Pardubice District)

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Coordinates: 50°4′18″N 15°59′15″E / 50.07167, 15.9875
Holice
Town
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Flag
Coat of arms
Country Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Region Pardubice
District Pardubice
Commune Pardubice
Elevation 245 m (804 ft)
Coordinates 50°4′18″N 15°59′15″E / 50.07167, 15.9875
Area 19.69 km² (7.6 sq mi)
Population 6,380
Density 324 /km² (839 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1336
Mayor Pavel Hladík
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 534 14
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Holice
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.mestoholice.cz

Holice, Holice v Čechách (IPA[ˈɦolɪtsɛ], German: Holitz, Holitz in Böhmen) is a town in Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.

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[edit] History

Holice was first mentioned in 1336. It obtained the town status in the 15th century.


[edit] Holice today


[edit] Holice microregion

Holice serves as center of microregion with villages: Býšť, Dobříkov, Dolní Roveň, Dolní Ředice, Horní Jelení, Horní Ředice, Chvojenec, Jaroslav, Ostřetín, Poběžovice u Holic, Radhošť, Trusnov, Týnišťko, Uhersko, Veliny and Vysoké Chvojno.

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