Šťáhlavy

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Šťáhlavy
Village
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Country Czech Republic
Region Plzeň
District Plzeň
Little District Plzeň
Area 23 km2 (8.88 sq mi)
Population 2,181 (2006)
Density 95 / km2 (246 / sq mi)
Mayor Václav Štětina
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 332 03 - 332 04
Location in the Czech Republic
Website: www.stahlavy.cz

Šťáhlavy is a village in Plzeň-City District, 14 km south-east from Plzeň. Šťáhlavy is important touristic destination - Kozel Castle, Radyně Castle and ruine of Lopata Castle.

History

First written note about the village comes from 1239.

In 1947 Šťáhlavy was incorporated to the district Plzeň - country and in 1960 in a newly arisen district Plzeň - south. Since 2006 is village part of district Plzeň - city.

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Coordinates: 49°40′N 13°30′E / 49.667°N 13.500°E / 49.667; 13.500

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