Kamenický Šenov
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| Kamenický Šenov | |||
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
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| Region | Liberec | ||
| District | Česká Lípa | ||
| Commune | Nový Bor | ||
| Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) | ||
| Coordinates | 50°46′39″N 14°28′16″E / 50.77750°N 14.47111°E | ||
| Area | 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 4,146 (2006-07-03) | ||
| Density | 396 / km2 (1,026 / sq mi) | ||
| First mentioned | 1352 | ||
| Mayor | Jaroslav Andrysík | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 471 14 | ||
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Kamenický Šenov | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: http://kamenicky-senov.cz | |||
Kamenický Šenov (German: Steinschönau) is a town in the Liberec region, Czech Republic. The German Wikipedia Site has detailed information on this city.
History
Until 1918, the city was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Tetschen Děčín district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
Austrian KK stamp issue 1861, cancelled with the German name STEINSCHÖNAU
References
- ↑ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
External links
- Municipal website
- Steinschönau Genealogy website
- Article from Radio Praha about the Glass School's 150th Anniversary
- The Glass School's website in English with detailed information on the school, its history, and the gallery is worth spending time looking through the pictures.
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