Obříství
Obříství is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Obříství | |
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Obříství Castle | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Obříství Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°17′45″N 14°28′42″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Mělník |
First mentioned | 1290 |
Area | |
• Total | 15.17 km2 (5.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,549 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 277 42 |
Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Dušníky and Semilkovice are administrative parts of Obříství.
Notable people
- Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884), composer; lived and married here
- Svatopluk Čech (1846–1908), writer and poet; lived here in 1895–1903
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
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