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Nové Dvory (Příbram District)
Nové Dvory is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Administrative division Nové Dvory consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Nové Dvory (197) *Krámy (102) Etymology The name literally means 'new courts'. Geography Nové Dvory is located about northeast of Příbram and south of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is a nameless hill at above sea level. History The first written mention of Nové Dvory is from 1432. Krámy was first mentioned in 1304. Demographics Transport There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality. Sights Nové Dvory is poor in monuments. The only protected cultural monument is a rural homestead from the 18th century. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nove Dvory Villages in Příbram District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |