Lysá nad Labem

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Coordinates: 50°12′N 14°50′E / 50.2, 14.833
Lysá nad Labem
Town
none Castle
Castle
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Coat of arms
Country Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian
District Nymburk
Commune Lysá nad Labem
River Elbe
Elevation 183 m (600 ft)
Coordinates 50°12′N 14°50′E / 50.2, 14.833
Area 33.65 km² (12.99 sq mi)
Population 8,554 (2007)
Density 254 /km² (658 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1291
Mayor Jiří Havelka
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 289 22
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Lysá nad Labem
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.mestolysa.cz

Lysá nad Labem (IPA[ˈlɪsa: ˈnadlabɛm]) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,500 inhabitants.

The first historical references date back to 1052. In 1291, Queen Guta issued a charter to unite settlements of the Lysá estate into one economical unit.

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