Kaznějov

Kaznějov is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants.

Kaznějov
Town
A former farmhouse in Kaznějov
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Kaznějov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′35″N 13°22′59″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1144
Government
  MayorEva Šimlová
Area
  Total12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total3,049
  Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 51
Websitewww.kaznejov.cz

Economy

In the woods of Kaznějov there is the largest kaolinite quarry of the Central Europe with a production of 320,000 tons per year.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. "Největší lom na kaolin ve střední Evropě" (in Czech). Třípól. 2018-08-12. Retrieved 2020-07-28.



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