Horní Benešov

Horní Benešov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦorɲiː ˈbɛnɛʃof]; until 1926 Benešov, German: Bennisch) is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants. Horní Benešov has a long mining tradition.

Horní Benešov
Town
Mírové Square
Horní Benešov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°58′0″N 17°36′10″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictBruntál
First mentioned1226
Government
  MayorPavel König
Area
  Total20.40 km2 (7.88 sq mi)
Elevation
568 m (1,864 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total2,253
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
793 12
Websitewww.hbenesov.cz
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