Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbrandiːs ˈnad labɛm ˈstaraː ˈbolɛslaf]; German: Brandeis and Altbunzlau) is an administratively united pair of towns in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants and it is the second largest Czech united pair of towns after Frýdek-Místek.
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Aerial view of Brandýs nad Labem | |
|
Coat of arms | |
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°11′22″N 14°40′2″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 935 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Pecha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 19,767 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 250 01 |
| Website | brandysko |
Stará Boleslav is known as an important pilgrimage site, which is the oldest in Bohemia. There are several important monuments. The historic centres of both Brandýs nad Labem and Stará Boleslav are well preserved and are protected by law as two urban monument zones.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.