Kamýk nad Vltavou

Kamýk nad Vltavou is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It lies on the Vltava River.

Kamýk nad Vltavou
Left bank of the Vltava River in Kamýk
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Kamýk nad Vltavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′21″N 14°15′13″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPříbram
First mentioned1285
Area
  Total11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi)
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total945
  Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
262 63
Websitewww.obeckamyk.cz

Administrative parts

Ruins of the Vrškamýk Castle

Village of Velká is an administrative part of Kamýk nad Vltavou.

History

The first written mention about the Vrškamýk Castle is from 1236 and about the settlements above the castle (Starý Kamýk and Nový Kamýk) from 1285.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. "Dějiny obce Kamýk nad Vltavou" (in Czech). Obec Kamýk nad Vltavou. Retrieved 2020-11-08.


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