Nymburk District ( cs, okres Nymburk) is a

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in the

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of the

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. Its capital is the town of

Nymburk Nymburk (; german: Nimburg, Neuenburg an der Elbe) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the Elbe River. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an ...

Administrative division

Nymburk District is divided into three administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Nymburk, Lysá nad Labem and Poděbrady.

List of municipalities

Towns are marked in bold and market towns in ''italics'':

Běrunice Běrunice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Běruničky, Slibovice, Velké Výkleky and Vlkov nad Lesy are admini ...

Bobnice Bobnice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bor ...

Bříství Bříství is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Geography Bříství is located about southwest of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in a flat l ...

Budiměřice Budiměřice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

- Chleby -

Choťánky Choťánky is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it i ...

Chotěšice Chotěšice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Břístev, Malá Strana, Nouzov and Nová Ves are administrative pa ...

- Chrást - Chroustov -

Čilec Čilec is a village and municipality in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bord ...

Činěves Činěves is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is b ...

Dlouhopolsko Dlouhopolsko is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

- Dobšice - Dvory -

Dymokury Dymokury (german: Dimokur) is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Černá Hora and Svídnice are administrative parts ...

- Hořany - Hořátev -

Hradčany Hradčany (; german: Hradschin), the Castle District, is the district of the city of Prague, Czech Republic surrounding Prague Castle. The castle is one of the biggest in the world at about in length and an average of about wide. Its history ...

- Hradištko - Hrubý Jeseník - Jíkev - Jiřice -

Jizbice Jizbice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bor ...

- Kamenné Zboží - Kněžice -

Kněžičky Kněžičky is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

Kolaje Kolaje is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is borde ...

Kostelní Lhota Kostelní Lhota is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. Geography Kostelní Lhota is located about south of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in a fl ...

- Kostomlátky -

Kostomlaty nad Labem Kostomlaty nad Labem (german: Groß Kostomlat) is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Hronětice, Lány, Rozkoš a ...

- Košík -

Kounice Kounice (german: Kaunitz) is a market town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. Geography Kounice is located about southwest of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in the Centr ...

Kouty Kouty is an arrondissement in the Ouémé department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Avrankou. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin o ...

Kovanice Kovanice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bo ...

- Krchleby -

Křečkov Křečkov is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is b ...

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Křinec Křinec is a market town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austr ...

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Libice nad Cidlinou Libice nad Cidlinou (german: Libitz an der Cidlina) is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It is one of the oldest settlements in Bohemia. Geography ...

- '' Loučeň'' - Lysá nad Labem - Mcely -

Městec Králové Městec Králové (; german: Königstädtel meaning “King’s town”) is a town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,800 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Nový and Vinice are admi ...

Milčice Milčice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bor ...

Milovice Milovice (; german: Milowitz) is a town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. In the 20th century, the history of the town was influenced by the presence of a military base. ...

- Netřebice - Nový Dvůr -

Odřepsy Odřepsy is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bo ...

Okřínek Okřínek is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is b ...

Opočnice Opočnice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bo ...

Opolany Opolany is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It lies on the Cidlina River. Administrative parts The villages of Kanín, Opolánky and Oškobrh are ad ...

Oseček Oseček is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bord ...

Oskořínek Oskořínek is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. Etymology The name was derived either from the Czech word ''oskeruše'' (i.e. ' service tree'; in ol ...

- Ostrá - Pátek - Písková Lhota -

Písty Písty is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bord ...

Poděbrady Poděbrady (; german: Podiebrad) is a spa town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 14,000 inhabitants. It lies on the river Elbe. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an ...

- Podmoky -

Přerov nad Labem Přerov nad Labem (; german: Prerow an der Elbe) is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. Geography Přerov nad Labem is located about west of Nymburk ...

Rožďalovice Rožďalovice is a town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Hasina, Ledečky, Podlužany, Podolí, Viničná Lhota and Zámostí are administra ...

- Sadská -

Sány Sány is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Geography Sány is located about southeast of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in a flat and mostly ag ...

Seletice Seletice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Demographics Notable people *František Kordač František Kordač (11 January 1852, Seletice – 26 ...

Semice Semice (german: Semitz) is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants. Geography Semice is located about west of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in ...

Senice Senice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bord ...

Sloveč Sloveč is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bor ...

Sokoleč Sokoleč is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Trivia The municipality lies entirely within the Velim railway test circuit The Velim test center ( c ...

- Stará Lysá -

Starý Vestec Starý Vestec is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it i ...

Straky Straky is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bord ...

Stratov Stratov is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bor ...

Třebestovice Třebestovice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it ...

Úmyslovice Úmyslovice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Ostrov is an administrative part of Úmyslovice. Etymology The ...

- Velenice -

Velenka Velenka is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Geography Velenka is located about southwest of Nymburk and east of Prague. It lies in a flat landscap ...

- Vestec -

Vlkov pod Oškobrhem Vlkov pod Oškobrhem is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 90 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Nymburk District {{ ...

- Vrbice -

Vrbová Lhota Vrbová Lhota is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. References

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- Všechlapy -

Vykáň Vykáň is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. History The first written mention of Vykáň is from 993, when Adalbert of Prague donated the village t ...

- Záhornice -

Zbožíčko Zbožíčko is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

Žitovlice Žitovlice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

Zvěřínek Zvěřínek is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Nymburk District {{Nymburk- ...

Demographics

Geography

The surface of the district is has a distinctly flat character, a significant part of the district lies in the Polabí lowland. The territory extends into three geomorphological mesoregions:

Central Elbe Table Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known a ...

(most of the territory), Jizera Table (small parts in the west and north) and

East Elbe Table East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the fac ...

(very small part in the east). The highest point of the district is the hill Na kostele in Kněžice with an elevation of , the lowest point is the river basin of the Elbe in

at . The most important river is the

Elbe The Elbe (; cs, Labe ; nds, Ilv or ''Elv''; Upper and dsb, Łobjo) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Rep ...

, flowing from the south to the west. The north of the district is drained by the Mrlina (a tributary of the Elbe). Several kilometres of the

Cidlina Cidlina () is a river in the Czech Republic, draining south from its source in Tábor hill near Lomnice nad Popelkou through Jičín, Nový Bydžov Nový Bydžov (; german: Neubidschow) is a town in Hradec Králové District in the Hradec K ...

also flow through the territory before its confluence with the Elbe. There are some middle-sized ponds, but none larger than . There are also several artificial lakes in the vicinity of the Elbe, created by flooding sand quarries. There are no large-scale protected areas.

Transport

The D11 motorway from

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 ...

Hradec Králové Hradec Králové (; german: Königgrätz) is a city of the Czech Republic. It has about 91,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Hradec Králové Region. The historic centre of Hradec Králové is well preserved and is protected by law as a ...

passes through the southern part of the district.

Sights

The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are: *Slavník gord in

*Crematorium in

*Hydroelectric power plant in

The best-preserved settlements and archaeological sites, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are: *

Bošín Bošín is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Demographics References External links * Villages in Ústí nad Orlicí District ...

(monument reservation) *Area of the Slavník gord in

(monument reservation) * Lysá nad Labem *

* Pojedy * Sovenice *

Vinice Vinice (; german: Weinitz''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 50.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sodražica in southern Sloveni ...

Notes

References

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