Dvůr Králové nad Labem

Dvůr Králové nad Labem (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdvuːr ˈkraːlovɛː ˈnad labɛm], German: Königinhof an der Elbe) is a town in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It lies in the Elbe river valley. Dvůr Králové nad Labem is known for the Safari Park Dvůr Králové, one of the largest zoos in the country. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Dvůr Králové nad Labem
Town
Aerial view
Dvůr Králové nad Labem
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°25′59″N 15°48′44″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictTrutnov
First mentioned1270
Government
  MayorJan Jarolím (ANO)
Area
  Total35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi)
Elevation
298 m (978 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total15,348
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
544 01
Websitewww.mudk.cz
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