Číhošť

Číhošť
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Číhošť
Coordinates: 49°44′25″N 15°20′15″E / 49.74028°N 15.33750°E / 49.74028; 15.33750Coordinates: 49°44′25″N 15°20′15″E / 49.74028°N 15.33750°E / 49.74028; 15.33750
Country  Czech Republic
Region Vysočina
District Havlíčkův Brod
Area
  Total 16.28 km2 (6.29 sq mi)
Elevation 545 m (1,788 ft)
Population (1.1.2014)
  Total 315
  Density 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Postal code 582 87 to 584 01
Website http://www.cihost.cz/

Číhošť (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃiːɦoʃc]; German Čihošt, from 1939: Tschihoscht) is a village and municipality (obec) in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 16.28 square kilometres (6.29 sq mi), and has a population of 336 (as at 3 July 2006).

Číhošť lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Havlíčkův Brod, 43 km (27 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.

Near the village lies the officially calculated geographical centre of the Czech Republic.

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