Teplice District
Teplice District (Czech: Okres Teplice) is one of seven districts (okres) located within the Ústí nad Labem Region in the Czech Republic. Its administrative center is the city of Teplice. The Teplice District takes up only about a twelfth of the Ústí nad Labem Region but its central part in a basin between Ore Mountains and hills of the České středohoří is heavily urbanised and densely populated.
Teplice District Okres Teplice | |
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District location in the Ústí nad Labem Region within the Czech Republic | |
Municipalities of Teplice District | |
Country | |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
Capital | Teplice |
Area | |
• Total | 469.27 km2 (181.19 sq mi) |
Population (2019-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 128,610 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipalities | 34 |
* Cities and towns | 9 |
* Market towns | 1 |
* Villages | 24 |
Complete list of municipalities
Bílina - Bořislav - Bystřany - Bžany - Dubí - Duchcov - Háj u Duchcova - Hostomice - Hrob - Hrobčice - Jeníkov - Kladruby - Košťany - Kostomlaty pod Milešovkou - Krupka - Lahošť - Ledvice - Lukov - Měrunice - Mikulov - Modlany - Moldava - Novosedlice - Ohníč - Osek - Proboštov - Rtyně nad Bílinou - Srbice - Světec - Teplice - Újezdeček - Zabrušany - Žalany - Žim
Notable cities and towns
Teplice
The largest city in the district with a population of about 55,000. It is also the administrative center of the district. Teplice is the second largest spa town in the Czech Republic, Teplice is also known for FK Teplice, the local football team playing the Czech First League.
Duchcov
Duchcov is a small town to the south of Teplice. A historical landmark of Duchcov is the Castle of Dux, where Giovanni Casanova spent his final years.
Bílina
Bílina is one of the largest towns besides Teplice. The Bílina River flows through the town.
Dubí
Dubí is located just north of Teplice, close to the German borders.
Gallery
- Bořeň Hill
- Town of Bílina
- Main square in Bílina
- Memorial of a 1934 mining disaster in Osek
- Main street in centre of Krupka
- Holy Trinity column in Duchcov
- Village of Moldava in Ore Mountains
References
- "Population of municipalities of the Czech republic". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2019-04-30.