Vamberk
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| Vamberk | |
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| Nickname: Town of Cutwork | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
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| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| Commune | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| Municipality | Vamberk |
| River | Zdobnice |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Area | 21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,761 (2006-10-02) |
| Density | 226 / km2 (585 / sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1341 |
| Mayor | Jiří Mazúch |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 517 54 |
  Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Vamberk | |
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |
| Website: vamberk-city.cz | |
Vamberk (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvambɛrk]; German: Wamberg) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has c. 4,800 inhabitants.
The city has been well known for lace production since the 17th Century.
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