Polička
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| Polička | |||
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| Country |  Czech Republic |
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| Region | Pardubice | ||
| District | Svitavy | ||
| Commune | Polička | ||
| River | Bílý potok | ||
| Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) | ||
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| Area | 33.11 km² (12.78 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 9,128 (2006-07-03) | ||
| Density | 276 /km² (715 /sq mi) | ||
| Founded | 1265 | ||
| Mayor | Jaroslav Martinů | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 572 01 | ||
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Polička | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: www.policka.org | |||
Polička is a town on Bohemia-Moravia borderline in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 10,000 inhabitants. It is about 17 km west of Svitavy.
[edit] History
Polička was founded in the year 1265 by Bohemian king Přemysl Otakar II
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