Votice
Votice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvocɪtsɛ]; German: Wotitz) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 4,600. There is a high hill named Mezivrata just south of the town.
Votice | |
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Town | |
General view | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Votice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°38′25″N 14°38′17″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Benešov |
First mentioned | 1359 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jiří Slavík |
Area | |
• Total | 36.4 km2 (14.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 483 m (1,585 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 4,569 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 259 01 |
Website | www |
History
The first mention of the town is in a document from 1359, however the archaelogic research showed that the town was probably established around year 1150.
Gallery
- The roundabout and the castle
- Old school in Martinice, part of Votice
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
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