Holubice (Prague-West District)
Holubice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of about 2,000.
Holubice | |
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 View from the pond towards the church | |
_vlajka.PNG) Flag _znak.svg.png) Coat of arms | |
  Holubice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°12′11″N 14°17′35″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-West |
| First mentioned | 1204 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.01 km2 (3.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,076 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 252 65 |
| Website | www |
Paleontology
In 1878 a few fossil fragments of some small Cretaceous reptile (presumably a small dinosaur of uncertain affinities) were found here. Czech naturalist Antonín Frič named it Procerosaurus exogyrarum, now it is known as Ponerosteus exogyrarum.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 30 April 2020.
- https://dinosaurusblog.com/2015/07/28/druhohorni-plazi-v-cechach-iv/
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