Nechanice
Nechanice | |
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Town | |
 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
  Nechanice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°14′18″N 15°37′51″E / 50.23833°N 15.63083°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Hradec Králové |
| First mentioned | 1228 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jiří Pechar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.02 km2 (10.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 239 m (784 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,348 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 503 15 |
| Website | www |
Nechanice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnɛxaɲɪtsɛ]; German: Nechanitz) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants.
Notable people
- Ignác Raab (1715–1787), painter
- Johann Baptist Wanhal (1739–1813), composer
- Jan Nowopacký (1821–1908), painter
- Alois Rašín (1867–1923), politician and economist
Twin towns – sister cities
Czarny Bór, Poland
See also
- Nechanitz, USA, unincorporated community in Texas named after Nechanice
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Gminy Partnerskie". czarny-bor.pl (in Polish). Gmina Czarny Bór. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
External links
- Official website (in Czech)
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