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Černá V Pošumaví
Černá v Pošumaví (until 1950 Černá; ) is a municipality and village in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is a popular summer resort. Administrative division Černá v Pošumaví consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Černá v Pošumaví (615) *Bližná (89) *Dolní Vltavice (15) *Mokrá (25) *Muckov (33) *Plánička (12) Etymology The Czech name ''Černá'' (i.e. 'black') and the historical German name ''Schwarzbach'' (i.e. 'black stream') were derived from the stream that flowed below the village. The oldest forms of the name was ''Natschernerece'' (literally "on the black river") and Nachirnie. In 1483, the name ''Czerna'' first appeared. From 1530, the name ''Schwarzbach'' was used in various forms. Geography Černá v Pošumaví is located about southwest of Český Krumlov and southwest of České Budějovice. The municipal territory borders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Obec
(, ; plural ) is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality (in the Czech Republic, in Slovakia and abroad). The literal meaning of the word is " commune" or " community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities and towns are also municipalities. Definition The legal definition (according to the Czech code of law with similar definition in the Slovak code of law) is: ''"The municipality is a basic territorial self-governing community of citizens; it forms a territorial unit, which is defined by the boundary of the municipality."'' Every municipality is composed of one or more cadastral areas. Every municipality is also composed of one or more municipal parts (), which are usually town quarters or villages. A municipality can have its own flag and coat of arms. Czech Republic Almost the entire area of the Czech Republic is divided into municipalities, with the only exception being military training areas. The smaller mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |