Postoloprty
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| Postoloprty | |
| Town | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Louny |
| Commune | Louny |
| Municipality | Postoloprty |
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 46.5 km² (18 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,162 (2006-08-28) |
| Density | 111 /km² (287 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1125 |
| Mayor | Miroslav Hylák |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 439 42 - 440 01 |
| Wikimedia Commons: Postoloprty | |
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |
| Website: www.postoloprty.cz | |
Postoloprty (IPA: [ˈpostolopr̩tɪ]; German: Postelberg) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 5,000 inhabitants. The town is situated near Louny.
A monastery named Porta Apostolorum had been build in the 12th century, a name which developed into Postelberg, as the remaining settlement it was called by the local German-speaking population of Bohemia that was expelled in 1945.
The villages Březno, Dolejší Hůrky, Hradiště, Levonice, Malnice, Mradicem, Rvenice, Seletice, Seménkovice, Skupice, Strkovice and Vrbka are administrative parts of Postoloprty.
[edit] External links
- (Czech) Official website
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