Týnec nad Labem
Týnec nad Labem | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 50°2′31″N 15°21′30″E / 50.04194°N 15.35833°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Kolín |
First mentioned | 1110 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Dušan Žmolil |
Area | |
• Total | 15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 2,077 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 281 26 |
Website | www |
Týnec nad Labem (formerly Týnec na Hůrkách; German: Elbeteinitz) is a town in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants. It is located at a crossing of the river Elbe. The centre of the town is historically significant and is protected by law as urban monument zone.
Notable people
- Michael von Melas (1729–1806), field marshal
- Vilém Heš (1860–1908), operatic bass
Gallery
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Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
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Marian column
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Grave of field marshal Michael von Melas
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
External links
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