Jaroměř

Jaroměř (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaromɲɛr̝̊]; German: Jermer) is a town in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. It is known for the Josefov Fortress. Josefov is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation, the historic town centre of Jaroměř is procected as an urban monument zone.

Jaroměř
Town
Aerial view of the centre of Jaroměř
Jaroměř
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°21′1″N 15°55′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictNáchod
First mentioned1126
Government
  MayorJan Borůvka
Area
  Total23.95 km2 (9.25 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total12,628
  Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
551 01, 551 02
Websitewww.jaromer-josefov.cz
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