Česká Kamenice
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| Česká Kamenice | |||
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
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| Region | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| District | Děčín | ||
| Commune | Děčín | ||
| Municipality | Česká Kamenice | ||
| Elevation | 301 m (988 ft) | ||
| Coordinates | 50°47′N 14°17′E / 50.783°N 14.283°E | ||
| Area | 38.76 km2 (14.97 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 5,473 (2005) | ||
| Density | 141 / km2 (365 / sq mi) | ||
| Mayor | Miroslav Weis | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 407 21 | ||
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Česká Kamenice | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: www.ceska-kamenice.cz | |||
Česká Kamenice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskaː ˈkamɛɲɪtsɛ]; German: Böhmisch Kamnitz) is a town in Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 5,500 inhabitants.
Following villages are administrative parts of Česká Kamenice: Pekelský Důl, Dolní Kamenice, Filipov, Huníkov, Horní Kamenice, Kamenická Nová Víska, Kerhartice and Líska.
Česká Kamenice became the Historical Town of the Year 2005.
Notable Residents
- Hannes Hegen (1925), illustrator, caricaturist and creator of the comic Mosaik
- Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl (1782-1834), botanist, entomologist, geologist, and physician
External links
- Municipal website (in Czech)
- Microregion Českokamenicko (in Czech)
- Historical Picture Postcards of Česká Kamenice
- virtual show
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