Vrchlabí

Vrchlabí
Town
Vrchlabí Town Hall
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Country Czech Republic
Region Hradec Králové
District Trutnov
Elevation 477 m (1,565 ft)
Coordinates
Area 27.66 km2 (10.68 sq mi)
Population 13,415 (As of 2006)
Density 485 / km2 (1,256 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1359
Mayor Jan Sobotka
Postal code 543 01
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Vrchlabí
Website: www.muvrchlabi.cz

Vrchlabí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvr̩xlabiː]; German: Hohenelbe) is a town in the Czech Republic in the Giant Mountains (Krkonoše). Nowadays it has about 13,000 inhabitants. It is notable for having a large Škoda Auto factory located there.

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