Nový Knín
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Nový Knín | |||
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Nový Knín from WNW | |||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Central Bohemian | ||
District | Příbram | ||
Commune | Dobříš | ||
River | Kocába | ||
Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) | ||
Coordinates | 49°47′N 14°17′E / 49.783°N 14.283°E | ||
Area | 29.61 km2 (11.43 sq mi) | ||
Population | 1,779 (2005-01-01) | ||
Density | 60 / km2 (155 / sq mi) | ||
Founded | 1331 | ||
Mayor | Tomáš Havlíček | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 262 03 | ||
Location in the Czech Republic
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Wikimedia Commons: Nový Knín | |||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.mestonovyknin.cz | |||
Nový Knín is a town in the Central Bohemian region in the Czech Republic.
History
Until 1918, NOVÝ KNÍN - NEU KNIN was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the PRIBRAM - Příbram district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
A post-office was opened in 1868.
Twin municipality
References
- ↑ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
External links
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