Malešov
Appearance
Malešov | |
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Coordinates: 49°54′38″N 15°13′34″E / 49.91056°N 15.22611°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Kutná Hora |
First mentioned | 1303 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,029 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 285 41 |
Website | www |
Malešov (German: Maleschau) is a market town in the Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 1,000. The centre of the market town is historically significant and is protected by law as Urban monument zone.
History
In 1424 in Battle of Malešov Jan Žižka defeated the resisting Prague Hussites.
Notable people
- Charles Jonas (1840–1896), journalist, linguist, politician
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Malešov.
- (in Czech) Official website