Čížová

Čížová is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Čížová
A street in Čížová
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Čížová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′25″N 14°5′35″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1316
Area
  Total36.11 km2 (13.94 sq mi)
Elevation
448 m (1,470 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,259
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 31
Websitewww.cizova.cz

Čížová is situated 7 km northwest from Písek. It is connected with Písek by railroad no. 200 (Písek–Zdice).

Administrative parts

Villages of Borečnice, Bošovice, Krašovice, Nová Ves, Topělec and Zlivice are administrative parts of Čížová.

Sights

Dominant of the municipality is the Church of St. Jacob the Higher with the Chapel of St. Barbara, which is situated on the hill. The church is surrounded by a cemetery on which stays a historical bell tower. This hill can be seen from a very far sites. Čížová has also buildings and farms in the baroque architecture.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.



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