Zdice
Zdice is a town in the Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants.
Zdice | |
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 Town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Zdice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′44″N 13°58′39″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Beroun |
| First mentioned | 1148 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonín Sklenář |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.81 km2 (5.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,177 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 267 51 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Černín and Knížkovice are administrative parts of Zdice.
History
The first written mention of Zdice is from 1148. It was probably founded in 1039. In 1872, it became a market town and in 1994, it became a town.[2]
Until 1918, the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Hořovice district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften (district administrative authorities) in Bohemia.[3]
Notable people
- Josef Vorel (1801–1874), priest and composer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie města" (in Czech). Město Zdice. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
- Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm Klein, 1967
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