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Velké Popovice

Coordinates: 49°55′21″N 14°38′22″E / 49.92250°N 14.63944°E / 49.92250; 14.63944
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Velké Popovice
Historic brewery building
Historic brewery building
Flag of Velké Popovice
Coat of arms of Velké Popovice
Velké Popovice is located in Czech Republic
Velké Popovice
Velké Popovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′21″N 14°38′22″E / 49.92250°N 14.63944°E / 49.92250; 14.63944
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPrague-East
First mentioned1352
Area
 • Total15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
 • Total2,940
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
251 69
Websitewww.velkepopovice.cz

Velké Popovice (German: Groß Popowitz) is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality has a population of about 3,000 people. The village was first mentioned in 1352.[2] It is known most for the production of the Velkopopovický Kozel beer.

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. ^ Okres Praha-východ (2006). Jiřina Růžková, Josef Škrabal (ed.). Historický lexikon obcí 1869 – 2005 (PDF). ISBN 80-250-1310-3. Retrieved 19 September 2010.