Neratovice
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| Neratovice | ||
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| Country | Czech Republic | |
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| Region | Central Bohemian | |
| District | Mělník | |
| Commune | Neratovice | |
| River | Elbe | |
| Elevation | 162 m (531 ft) | |
| Coordinates | 50°15′N 14°30′E / 50.250°N 14.500°E | |
| Area | 20.01 km2 (7.73 sq mi) | |
| Population | 16,363 | |
| Density | 818 / km2 (2,119 / sq mi) | |
| First mentioned | 1227 | |
| Mayor | Miroslav Lid | |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 277 11 | |
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Neratovice | ||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | ||
| Website: www.Neratovice.cz | ||
Neratovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnɛratovɪtsɛ]; German: Neratowitz) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 16,400 inhabitants. The Spolana chemical plant resides there. The town is part of the Prague metropolitan area.
History
Until 1918, the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the KAROLINENTHAL (Karlín) district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
A post-office was opened in 1874.
Austrian KK 50 kreuzer, bilingual cancelled NERATOWITZ - NERATOVICE in 1891
References
- ↑ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
External links
- Official website (Czech)
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