Modřany

Modřany () is a suburb 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 ...

south of the city centre on the banks of the

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. It belongs to the municipal district

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. Before being joined with the capital Prague in year 1974, Modřany was de facto a town. The population of the district is 31 738, as of 2006. Districts of Prague {{Prague-geo-stub