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Kolín District

January 01, 1970

Kolín District (Czech: okres Kolín) is a district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Kolín.

Kolín District
Okres Kolín
District
Location in the Central Bohemian Region within the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′N 15°6′E / 50.033°N 15.100°E / 50.033; 15.100
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
CapitalKolín
Area
[1]
 • Total747.61 km2 (288.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
 • Total107,268
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities90
* Towns6
* Market towns3

Administrative division edit

Kolín District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Kolín and Český Brod.

List of municipalities edit

Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:

Barchovice - Bečváry - Bělušice - Břežany I - Břežany II - Býchory - Cerhenice - Černíky - Červené Pečky - Český Brod - Chotutice - Choťovice - Chrášťany - Církvice - Dobřichov - Dolní Chvatliny - Dománovice - Doubravčice - Drahobudice - Grunta - Horní Kruty - Hradešín - Jestřabí Lhota - Kbel - Klášterní Skalice - Klučov - Kolín - Konárovice - Kořenice - Kouřim - Krakovany - Křečhoř - Krupá - Krychnov - Kšely - Libenice - Libodřice - Lipec - Lošany - Malotice - Masojedy - Mrzky - Nebovidy - Němčice - Nová Ves I - Ohaře - Ovčáry - Pašinka - Pečky - Plaňany - Pňov-Předhradí - Polepy - Polní Chrčice - Polní Voděrady - Poříčany - Přehvozdí - Přistoupim - Přišimasy - Radim - Radovesnice I - Radovesnice II - Ratboř - Ratenice - Rostoklaty - Skvrňov - Starý Kolín - Svojšice - Tatce - Tismice - Toušice - Třebovle - Tři Dvory - Tuchoraz - Tuklaty - Týnec nad Labem - Uhlířská Lhota - Veletov - Velim - Velký Osek - Veltruby - Vitice - Volárna - Vrátkov - Vrbčany - Žabonosy - Zalešany - Zásmuky - Ždánice - Žehuň - Žiželice

Geography edit

 
The Výrovka River in Kouřim

The district is located in a agricultural and deforested landscape, which is mostly flat and belongs to the Polabí region. The territory extends into three geomorphological mesoregions: Central Elbe Table (most of the territory), Upper Sázava Hills (southeastern part) and East Elbe Table (small northeastern part). The highest point of the district is the hill Kamenný vrch in Barchovice with an elevation of 456 m (1,496 ft), the lowest point is the river basin of the Elbe in Pňov-Předhradí at 188 m (617 ft).

From the total district area of 747.6 km2 (288.6 sq mi), agricultural land occupies 552.3 km2 (213.2 sq mi), forests occupy 94.9 km2 (36.6 sq mi), and water area occupies 17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi). Forests cover 12.7% of the district's area.[1]

The most important river is the Elbe, however, the longest river within the territory is the Výrovka. Short section of the Klejnárka River before its confluence with the Elbe is also located in the district.

There are no large-scale protected areas.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
186981,499—    
188092,599+13.6%
189098,444+6.3%
1900101,954+3.6%
1910106,284+4.2%
YearPop.±%
1921104,505−1.7%
1930108,612+3.9%
195096,404−11.2%
196199,159+2.9%
197097,235−1.9%
YearPop.±%
198097,383+0.2%
199191,762−5.8%
200189,475−2.5%
201196,117+7.4%
2021104,227+8.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4][a]

Most populated municipalities edit

Name Population[2] Area (km2)
Kolín 33,289 35
Český Brod 7,361 20
Pečky 4,886 11
Velký Osek 2,605 11
Velim 2,248 16
Týnec nad Labem 2,164 16
Zásmuky 2,088 24
Červené Pečky 2,008 16
Kouřim 1,985 14
Plaňany 1,925 14

Economy edit

The largest employers with headquarters in Kolín District and at least 500 employees are:[5]

Economic entity Location Number of employees Main activity
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic Kolín 3,000–3,999 Automobile manufacture
Regional Hospital Kolín Kolín 2,000–2,499 Health care

Transport edit

The D11 motorway from Prague to Hradec Králové passes through the northern part of the district.

Sights edit

 
Church of Saint Bartholomew in Kolín

The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:[6]

  • Church of Saint Bartholomew in Kolín
  • Town fortifications in Kouřim

The best-preserved settlements and archaeological sites, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:[7]

The most visited tourist destination is the Regional Museum in Kolín.[8]

Notable people edit

Main category: People from Kolín District

Notes edit

  1. ^ Including Černíky, which was part of Nymburk District until 2020.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Land use (as at 31 December)". Public database. Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  2. ^ a b "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Kolín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Registr ekonomických subjektů". Business Register (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  6. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Národní kulturní památky, okres Kolín". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  7. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Památkové rezervace, Památkové zóny, okres Kolín". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  8. ^ "Návštěvnost muzeí, galerií a památníků 2021" (in Czech). Národní informační a poradenské středisko pro kulturu. Retrieved 2023-05-16.

External links edit

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolín District.
  • Kolín District – profile on the Czech Statistical Office website


January 01, 1970
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Kolin District Czech okres Kolin is a district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic Its capital is the town of Kolin Kolin District Okres KolinDistrictLocation in the Central Bohemian Region within the Czech RepublicCoordinates 50 2 N 15 6 E 50 033 N 15 100 E 50 033 15 100Country Czech RepublicRegionCentral BohemianCapitalKolinArea 1 Total747 61 km2 288 65 sq mi Population 2023 2 Total107 268 Density140 km2 370 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Municipalities90 Towns6 Market towns3 Contents 1 Administrative division 1 1 List of municipalities 2 Geography 3 Demographics 3 1 Most populated municipalities 4 Economy 5 Transport 6 Sights 7 Notable people 8 Notes 9 References 10 External linksAdministrative division editKolin District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence Kolin and Cesky Brod List of municipalities edit Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics Barchovice Becvary Belusice Brezany I Brezany II Bychory Cerhenice Cerniky Cervene Pecky Cesky Brod Chotutice Chotovice Chrastany Cirkvice Dobrichov Dolni Chvatliny Domanovice Doubravcice Drahobudice Grunta Horni Kruty Hradesin Jestrabi Lhota Kbel Klasterni Skalice Klucov Kolin Konarovice Korenice Kourim Krakovany Krechor Krupa Krychnov Ksely Libenice Libodrice Lipec Losany Malotice Masojedy Mrzky Nebovidy Nemcice Nova Ves I Ohare Ovcary Pasinka Pecky Planany Pnov Predhradi Polepy Polni Chrcice Polni Voderady Poricany Prehvozdi Pristoupim Prisimasy Radim Radovesnice I Radovesnice II Ratbor Ratenice Rostoklaty Skvrnov Stary Kolin Svojsice Tatce Tismice Tousice Trebovle Tri Dvory Tuchoraz Tuklaty Tynec nad Labem Uhlirska Lhota Veletov Velim Velky Osek Veltruby Vitice Volarna Vratkov Vrbcany Zabonosy Zalesany Zasmuky Zdanice Zehun ZizeliceGeography edit nbsp The Vyrovka River in Kourim The district is located in a agricultural and deforested landscape which is mostly flat and belongs to the Polabi region The territory extends into three geomorphological mesoregions Central Elbe Table most of the territory Upper Sazava Hills southeastern part and East Elbe Table small northeastern part The highest point of the district is the hill Kamenny vrch in Barchovice with an elevation of 456 m 1 496 ft the lowest point is the river basin of the Elbe in Pnov Predhradi at 188 m 617 ft From the total district area of 747 6 km2 288 6 sq mi agricultural land occupies 552 3 km2 213 2 sq mi forests occupy 94 9 km2 36 6 sq mi and water area occupies 17 3 km2 6 7 sq mi Forests cover 12 7 of the district s area 1 The most important river is the Elbe however the longest river within the territory is the Vyrovka Short section of the Klejnarka River before its confluence with the Elbe is also located in the district There are no large scale protected areas Demographics editHistorical populationYearPop 186981 499 188092 599 13 6 189098 444 6 3 1900101 954 3 6 1910106 284 4 2 YearPop 1921104 505 1 7 1930108 612 3 9 195096 404 11 2 196199 159 2 9 197097 235 1 9 YearPop 198097 383 0 2 199191 762 5 8 200189 475 2 5 201196 117 7 4 2021104 227 8 4 Source Censuses 3 4 a Most populated municipalities edit Name Population 2 Area km2 Kolin 33 289 35 Cesky Brod 7 361 20 Pecky 4 886 11 Velky Osek 2 605 11 Velim 2 248 16 Tynec nad Labem 2 164 16 Zasmuky 2 088 24 Cervene Pecky 2 008 16 Kourim 1 985 14 Planany 1 925 14Economy editThe largest employers with headquarters in Kolin District and at least 500 employees are 5 Economic entity Location Number of employees Main activity Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic Kolin 3 000 3 999 Automobile manufacture Regional Hospital Kolin Kolin 2 000 2 499 Health careTransport editThe D11 motorway from Prague to Hradec Kralove passes through the northern part of the district Sights edit nbsp Church of Saint Bartholomew in Kolin The most important monuments in the district protected as national cultural monuments are 6 Church of Saint Bartholomew in Kolin Town fortifications in Kourim The best preserved settlements and archaeological sites protected as monument reservations and monument zones are 7 Kolin monument reservation Tumuli near Libodrice monument reservation Cesky Brod Kourim Tynec nad Labem The most visited tourist destination is the Regional Museum in Kolin 8 Notable people editMain category People from Kolin DistrictNotes edit Including Cerniky which was part of Nymburk District until 2020 References edit a b Land use as at 31 December Public database Czech Statistical Office Retrieved 2023 05 16 a b Population of Municipalities 1 January 2023 Czech Statistical Office 2023 05 23 Historicky lexikon obci Ceske republiky 1869 2011 Okres Kolin in Czech Czech Statistical Office 2015 12 21 pp 1 2 Population Census 2021 Population by sex Public Database Czech Statistical Office 2021 03 27 Registr ekonomickych subjektu Business Register in Czech Czech Statistical Office Retrieved 2023 01 17 Vysledky vyhledavani Narodni kulturni pamatky okres Kolin Ustredni seznam kulturnich pamatek in Czech National Heritage Institute Retrieved 2023 01 03 Vysledky vyhledavani Pamatkove rezervace Pamatkove zony okres Kolin Ustredni seznam kulturnich pamatek in Czech National Heritage Institute Retrieved 2023 01 03 Navstevnost muzei galerii a pamatniku 2021 in Czech Narodni informacni a poradenske stredisko pro kulturu Retrieved 2023 05 16 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kolin District Kolin District profile on the Czech Statistical Office website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kolin District amp oldid 1167082767, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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