Roudnice nad Labem

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Coordinates: 50°25′25″N 14°15′14″E / 50.42361, 14.25389
Roudnice nad Labem
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Country Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Region Ústí nad Labem
District Litoměřice
Commune Roudnice nad Labem
River Elbe
Elevation 195 m (640 ft)
Coordinates 50°25′25″N 14°15′14″E / 50.42361, 14.25389
Area 16.67 km² (6.44 sq mi)
Population 13,263 (2006-07-03)
Density 796 /km² (2,062 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1167
Mayor Zdeněk Kubínek
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 413 01
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Roudnice nad Labem
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.roudnicenl.cz

Roudnice nad Labem (IPA[ˈroʊ̯dɲɪtsɛ ˈnadlabɛm]; German: Raudnitz) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region in Czech Republic, north of Prague. It is located on the river Labe. The current population is about 13,500.

Now a modern town, it dates back to mid-12th century and is known for its eventful history and beautiful castles.

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