Prague 7

Prague 7 is a municipal district (městská část) in Prague, Czech Republic.

Prague 7

Praha 7
Municipal District of Prague
Administrative District of Prague
Prague 7 town hall and financial office
Flag
Coat of arms
Location of Prague 7 in Prague
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N 14°26′8″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPrague
Government
  MayorJan Čižinský[1]
Area
  Total7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total40,843
  Density5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
170 00
Websitehttp://www.praha7.cz

The administrative district (správní obvod) of the same name consists of the quarters Letná, Holešovice, Bubny, Bubeneč, Troja as well as a small part of Libeň. It's one of the smallest Prague districts and stretches along the left bank of the Vltava. In the Northern part is located Troja with the world-famous Prague Zoo. It's linked to the city centre by metro line C. Other attractions in Prague 7 include the stadium of famous Czech football club AC Sparta, cultural centre DOX, cinema Bio Oko and the former trade fair centre Veletržní palác. Its parks Stromovka and Letná rank among the biggest in the capital.

See also

References

  1. "MČ Praha 7: Zastupitelstvo MČ Praha 7 zvolilo novou radu". www.praha7.cz. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-10-27.


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