| Klatovy | |||
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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 | ||
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| Wikimedia Commons: Klatovy | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: www.klatovy.cz | |||
| Klatovy | |
| Municipality with Extended Competence | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
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| Region | Plzeň |
| Parts | Klatovy, Nýrsko, Plánice |
| Area | 906.37 km2 (349.95 sq mi) |
| Population | 50,482 (2005-12-31) |
| Density | 56 / km2 (145 / sq mi) |
| Klatovy | |
| Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
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| Region | Plzeň |
| Little District | Klatovy |
| Municipalities | Běhařov, Běšiny, Bezděkov, Biřkov, Bolešiny, Čachrov, Černíkov, Červené Poříčí, Dlažov, Dolany, Chlistov, Chudenice, Janovice nad Úhlavou, Javor, Ježovy, Klatovy, Klenová, Křenice, Lomec, Měčín, Mezihoří, Mochtín, Myslovice, Obytce, Ostřetice, Poleň, Předslav, Strážov, Švihov, Týnec, Vrhaveč, Vřeskovice |
| Area | 584.58 km2 (225.71 sq mi) |
| Population | 39,104 (2005-12-31) |
| Density | 67 / km2 (174 / sq mi) |
Klatovy (Czech pronunciation: [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.
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Klatovy was founded during 1260–1263 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.
Klatovy is twinned with the following cities:
Klatovy was linked with many influential persons: