Poříčany

Poříčany is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Poříčany
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
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Coat of arms
Poříčany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°6′29″N 14°55′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictKolín
First mentioned1267
Area
  Total5.76 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,565
  Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
289 14
Websitewww.obec-poricany.cz

Some scenes of the movie Hostel were filmed in the municipality.

References

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


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