Ejpovice

Ejpovice is a municipality and village in the Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Ejpovice
Main street
Ejpovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°44′46″N 13°30′52″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictRokycany
First mentioned1331
Area
  Total7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total687
  Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
337 01
Websitewww.ejpovice.cz

Ejpovice lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Rokycany, 11 km (7 mi) east of Plzeň, and 76 km (47 mi) south-west of Prague.

Transport

The municipality is located on a train line leading from Prague to Plzeň. There is a train station which is served by regional trains. The Ejpovice tunnel goes under Chlum hill. The tunnel is 4,150 m (13,620 ft) long and it is the longest railway tunnel in the Czech Republic.

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