Votice
Votice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvocɪtsɛ]; German: Wotitz) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,500 inhabitants.
Votice | |
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![]() Komenského Square | |
![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Votice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°38′25″N 14°38′17″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Benešov |
First mentioned | 1359 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jiří Slavík |
Area | |
• Total | 36.42 km2 (14.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 483 m (1,585 ft) |
Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 4,547 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 259 01 |
Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Amerika, Beztahov, Bučovice, Budenín, Buchov, Hory, Hostišov, Javor, Kaliště, Košovice, Lysá, Martinice, Mladoušov, Mysletice, Nazdice, Nezdice, Otradovice, Srbice, Střelítov, Větrov, Vranov and Zdeboř are administrative parts of Votice.
History
The first written mention of Votice is from 1359, however the archaeological research showed that the town was probably established in the 12th century.[2]
Gallery
- General view
- The roundabout and the castle
- Old school in Martinice, part of Votice
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "O založení města" (in Czech). Město Votice. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
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