Benešov nad Ploučnicí
Benešov nad Ploučnicí (German: Bensen) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,700 inhabitants.
Benešov nad Ploučnicí | |
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Town | |
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  Benešov nad Ploučnicí Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°44′27″N 14°18′23″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Děčín |
| First mentioned | 1311 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pavel Urx |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.77 km2 (3.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,682 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 407 22 |
| Website | www |
A castle in Saxon Renaissance[2] style closes the main square.
Notable people
- Kurt Pscherer (1915–2000), Austrian theatre director
- Roland Ducke (1934–2005), German footballer
- Peter Ducke (born 1941), German footballer
Twin towns – sister cities
Benešov nad Ploučnicí is twinned with:[3]
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References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- Art et Histoire de la Bohême, p.127, edited in 2007 by Casa Editrice Bobechi, Italy
- "Partnerská města" (in Czech). Město Benešov nad Ploučnicí. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
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