Kaznějov
Kaznějov is a town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants.
Kaznějov | |
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 A former farmhouse in Kaznějov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kaznějov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′35″N 13°22′59″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1144 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eva Šimlová |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.30 km2 (4.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,050 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 331 51 |
| Website | www |
Economy
In the woods of Kaznějov there is the largest kaolinite quarry of Central Europe with the production of 320,000 tons per year.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Největší lom na kaolin ve střední Evropě" (in Czech). Třípól. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
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