Ctiboř is a municipality and village in
Benešov District
Benešov District () is a Okres, district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Benešov.
Administrative division
Benešov District is divided into three Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities wit ...
in the
Central Bohemian Region
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of the
Czech Republic
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. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Ctiboř consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
*Ctiboř (147)
*Hrádek (22)
Etymology
The name is derived from the personal name
Ctibor, meaning "Ctibor's".
Geography
Ctiboř is located about east of
Benešov
Benešov (; ) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 17,000 inhabitants. The town is known for the Konopiště Castle.
Administrative division
Benešov consists of 15 municipal parts (in brackets population ...
and southeast of
Prague
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. It lies in the
Vlašim Uplands. The highest point is at above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the
Blanice River.
History
The first written mention of Ctiboř is from 1408.
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The most important monument is the Church of Saint Matthew the Apostle in Hrádek. It was built in the late Romanesque style in the first half of the 13th century and then rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century. The church is a pilgrimage site.
References
External links
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Villages in Benešov District