Nový Knín
Nový Knín is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.
Nový Knín | |
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 Nový Knín seen from northeast | |
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  Nový Knín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′17″N 14°17′37″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Příbram |
| First mentioned | 1186 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.61 km2 (11.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,065 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 262 03 |
| Website | www |
History
Until 1918, Nový Knín – Neu Knin was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Pribram - Příbram district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[2] A post-office was opened in 1868.
Twin towns – sister cities
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References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm Klein, 1967
- "Česko-ledrenské přátelství dnes". ledro.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2020-08-07.
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