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
Votice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′25″N 14°38′17″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBenešov
First mentioned1359
Government
  MayorJiří Slavík
Area
  Total36.42 km2 (14.06 sq mi)
Elevation
483 m (1,585 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total4,547
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
259 01
Websitewww.mesto-votice.cz

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]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "O založení města" (in Czech). Město Votice. Retrieved 2021-06-30.


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