Košetice (Pelhřimov District)

Košetice
Municipality

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Košetice
Coordinates: 49°33′36″N 15°6′44″E / 49.56000°N 15.11222°ECoordinates: 49°33′36″N 15°6′44″E / 49.56000°N 15.11222°E
Country  Czech Republic
Region Vysočina
District Pelhřimov
Area
  Total 12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi)
Elevation 520 m (1,710 ft)
Population (1.1.2014)
  Total 695
  Density 54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Postal code 394 22
Website http://www.kosetice.cz

Košetice is a village and municipality (obec) in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 12.92 square kilometres (4.99 sq mi), and has a population of 702 (as at 2 October 2006).

Košetice lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.

North of Košetice, there is a meteorological observatory. At the site of this observatory a 250 metres tall meteorological mast was built in 2012.

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