Klatovy
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Klatovy | |||
Town | |||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Plzeň | ||
District | Klatovy | ||
Commune | Klatovy | ||
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River | Úhlava | ||
Center | Náměstí Míru | ||
- elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) | ||
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Area | 80.67 km² (31.15 sq mi) | ||
Population | 23,102 (2007-08-06) | ||
Density | 286 /km² (741 /sq mi) | ||
Founded | 1260 | ||
Mayor | Rudolf Salvetr | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 339 01 | ||
Wikimedia Commons: Klatovy | |||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.klatovy.cz | |||
Klatovy | |
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Municipality with Extended Competence | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Plzeň |
Parts |
3
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Area | 906.37 km² (349.95 sq mi) |
Population | 50,482 (2005-12-31) |
Density | 56 /km² (145 /sq mi) |
Klatovy | |
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Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Plzeň |
Little District | Klatovy |
Municipalities |
32
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Area | 584.58 km² (225.71 sq mi) |
Population | 39,104 (2005-12-31) |
Density | 67 /km² (174 /sq mi) |
Klatovy (IPA: [ˈklatovɪ], German: Klattau) is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.
Klatovy is also the seat of the Municipality with Extended Competence and Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority.
[edit] History
Klatovy was founded during 1260 - 63 by Přemysl Otakar II. There are several historic buildings in the town such as the Black Tower, the Baroque Pharmacy, the Jesuit church with catacombs and the Archeacon's church.
[edit] External links
- City portal
- Klatovy District (in English)
- Art gallery Klatovy/Klenová castle
- Skydiving club at airport Klatovy
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