Chlumec (Ústí nad Labem District)

Chlumec
—  Municipality  —

Coat of arms
Chlumec
Coordinates:
Country  Czech Republic
Region Ústí nad Labem
District Ústí nad Labem
Area
 • Total 12.87 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 235 m (771 ft)
Population (2006)
 • Total 4,402
 • Density 342/km2 (885.9/sq mi)
Postal code 400 10 to 403 39
Website http://www.ouchlumec.cz/

Chlumec (German: Kulm) is a village and municipality (obec) in Ústí nad Labem District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 12.87 square kilometres (4.97 sq mi), and has a population of 4,402 (as at 28 August 2006).

Chlumec lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Ústí nad Labem and 76 km (47 mi) north-west of Prague.

In 1813, Battle of Kulm took place here.

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