Kounice

Kounice (German: Kaunitz) is a market town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, around 5 km north of the town of Český Brod. It has a population of about 1,500.

Kounice
Dilapidated Kounice Castle
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Kounice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°6′28″N 14°51′22″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictNymburk
First mentioned1257
Area
  Total11.28 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Elevation
206 m (676 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,474
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
289 15
Websitewww.kounice.cz

History

The first mention of Kounice dates from 1257.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.



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