Hořín
Hořín is a village and municipality in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
Hořín | |
|---|---|
Municipality and village | |
 | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Central Bohemian Region |
| District | Mělník District |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.6 sq mi (14.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 744 |
| • Density | 130/sq mi (52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
There is the burial vault of the family of Lobkowicz.
The village is protected by a flood wall, due to a high amount of flooded buildings in European floods in 2002.
In the municipality of Hořín there are four villages: Hořín, Brozánky, Vrbno and Zelčín.
Notable people
Jan August Vitásek, a Bohemian composer, was born at Hořín on 20 February 1770.
gollark: That's copied from my firewall config.
gollark: # allow: # syncthing (22000, 21017) # http(s) # SSH (port 10022) # iperf tcp dport {http, https, 10022, 22000, 5201} accept udp dport 21017 accept
gollark: I mean, my webapps are.
gollark: Not really.
gollark: ...
References
- This article was initially translated from the Czech Wikipedia.
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hořín. |
Authority control  |
|
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.