Písek District
Písek District ( cs, okres Písek) is a district in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Písek. It has around 70,000 inhabitants and area of 1,138.13 km². The neighbouring districts are: České Budějovice District, Tábor District and Strakonice District from the South Bohemian Region, and Příbram District and Benešov District from the Central Bohemian Region. List of municipalities Albrechtice nad Vltavou – '' Bernartice'' – Borovany – Boudy – Božetice – Branice – Cerhonice – Chyšky – Čimelice – Čížová – Dobev – Dolní Novosedly – Dražíč – Drhovle – Heřmaň – Horosedly – Hrazany – Hrejkovice – Jetětice – Jickovice – Kestřany – Kluky – Kostelec nad Vltavou – Kovářov – Kožlí – Králova Lhota – Křenovice – Křižanov – Kučeř – Květov – Lety – Milevsko – Minice – Mirotice – Mirovice – Mišovice – Myslín – Nerestce – Nevězi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Districts Of The Czech Republic
Districts of the Czech Republic are territorial units, formerly used as second-level administrative divisions of the Czech Republic. After their primary administrative function has been abolished in 2003, they still exist for the activities of specific authorities and as statistical units. Their administrative function was moved to selected municipalities. Establishment In 1960, Czechoslovakia was re-divided into districts ('' okres'', plural ''okresy'') often without regard to traditional division and local relationships. In the area of the Czech Republic, there were 75 districts; the 76th Jeseník District was split in the 1990s from Šumperk District. Three consisted only of statutory cities Brno, Ostrava and Plzeň which gained the status of districts only in 1971; Ostrava and Plzeň districts were later expanded. The capital city of Prague has a special status, being considered a municipality and region at the same time and not being a part of any district, but ten district ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Borovany (Písek District)
Borovany is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Etymology The village used to be surrounded by pine forests (in Czech ''bory''), which gave the village its name. Geography Borovany is located about east of Písek and north of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The village is situated on the shore of Velký Borovanský Pond. History The first written mention of Borovany is from 1219. The village was part of the Bernartice estate. Two fortresses were built here around 1399. Adam Bechyně of Lažany took control in the mid-15th century and built a third fortress. In 1620, During the Thirty Years' War, all the peasants of Borovany were killed because of their armed resistance. Adam's grandson Oldřich sold Borovany to the Jesuits The Society of Jesus ( la, Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuits (; la, Iesuit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horosedly
Horosedly is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Horosedly lies approximately north of Písek, north-west of České Budějovice, and south-west of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Demographics References Villages in Písek District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heřmaň (Písek District)
Heřmaň is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Heřmaň lies approximately south of Písek, north-west of České Budějovice, and south of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Demographics References Villages in Písek District Prácheňsko {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Drhovle
Drhovle is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Drhovle lies approximately north-west of Písek, north-west of České Budějovice, and south of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The municipality is made up of the villages of Brloh, Chlaponice, Drhovle Ves, Drhovle Zámek, Dubí Hora, Mladotice and Pamětice. Demographics References Villages in Písek District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dražíč
Dražíč is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Dražíč lies approximately north of České Budějovice and south of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts Villages of Březí, Karlov-Nepomuk and Vranov are administrative parts of Dražíč. References Villages in České Budějovice District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dolní Novosedly
Dolní Novosedly is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative parts The villages of Chrastiny and Horní Novosedly are administrative parts of Dolní Novosedly. Geography Dolní Novosedly is located about northeast of Písek and northwest of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is the hill Mláka at above sea level. The Podhorák pond is located in the municipality. History The first written mention of Dolní Novosedly is from 1517. Demographics Transport The I/29 road from Písek to Tábor Tábor (; german: Tabor) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 33,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Administrative parts The followi ... passes through the municipality. Sights Dolní Novosedly is poor in monuments. In the centre of Dolní N ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dobev
Dobev is a municipality in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Administrative parts The municipality is made up of villages of Malé Nepodřice, Nová Dobev, Oldřichov, Stará Dobev and Velké Nepodřice. The municipal office is located in Stará Dobev, which is the largest and most populated part. Geography Orlík nad Vltavou is located about west of Písek and northwest of České Budějovice. The western part of the municipal territory lies in the České Budějovice Basin, the eastern part lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is the hill Velký Kamýk with an altitude of . The municipality contains several ponds, the largest being Dobevský. History The first written mention of Dobev is from 1318. Transport Dobev is situated on the road from Písek to Strakonice. The D4 motorway passes through the northwestern part of the municipal territory. Sights The landmark of Dobev is the Church of Saint Bri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Čížová
Čížová is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. Čížová is situated northwest from Písek Písek (; german: Pisek) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30,000 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Písek is colloquially called "''South .... Administrative parts Villages of Borečnice, Bošovice, Krašovice, Nová Ves, Topělec and Zlivice are administrative parts of Čížová. Transport Čížová has a train station on the railroad Písek– Zdice. Sights The main landmark is the Church of Saint James the Great with the Chapel of Saint Barbara, which is situated on a hill above Čížová. The church is surrounded by a cemetery on which stays a historical bell tower. There is also several buildings and farms in the Baroque architecture. References External links * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Čimelice
Čimelice (german: Tschimelitz) is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Krsice is an administrative part of Čimelice. Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Čmel, meaning "the village of Čmel's people". For easier pronunciation, an 'i' was inserted in the name. Geography Čimelice is located about north of Písek and southwest of Prague. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The Skalice River (a tributary of the Otava) flows through the municipality. In the municipality there are several large fishponds: Bisingrovský, Lipšice, Nerestec, Stejskal, Valný and Zástava. Small ponds of Kostelák and Pivovarský are in the centre of Čimelice. History The first written mention of Čimelice is from 1400. The village of Krsice was founded in 1233. After 1720, a set of connected fishponds was established here. Demographics Transport Čimelice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chyšky
Chyšky (formerly Malá Chýška; german: Klein Chischka) is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Chyšky lies approximately north-east of Písek, north of České Budějovice, and south of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts Villages and hamlets of Branišov, Branišovice, Hněvanice, Hrachov, Kvašťov, Květuš, Mezný, Nálesí, Nosetín, Nová Ves, Podchýšská Lhota, Radíkovy, Ratiboř, Ratibořec, Rohozov, Růžená, Vilín, Voděrady and Záluží are administrative parts of Chyšky. References Villages in Písek District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cerhonice
Cerhonice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Cerhonice lies approximately north-west of Písek, north-west of České Budějovice, and south of Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate .... Administrative parts The village of Obora u Cerhonic is an administrative part of Cerhonice. References Villages in Písek District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |