Řevnice
Řevnice | |
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  Řevnice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′50″N 14°14′9″E / 49.91389°N 14.23583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-West |
| First mentioned | 1253 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tomáš Smrčka |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.14 km2 (3.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
| Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 3,584 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 252 30 |
| Website | www |
Řevnice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈr̝ɛvɲɪtsɛ]) is a town in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,600 inhabitants.
Geography
Řevnice lies about 16 kilometres (10 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies on both banks of the river Berounka. Most of the town is located in the Brdy Highlands, the northern part of the municipal territory is located in the Hořovice Uplands.
History
The first written mention of Řevnice is from 1253.[2]
Notable people
- Ludmila Vaňková (born 1927), writer and local politician
- Martina Navratilova (born 1956), Czech-American tennis player; grew up here
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
- ^ "Řevnice – základní údaje, historie" (in Czech). Město Řevnice. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
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