Popovičky | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Bartholomew | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Popovičky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′45″N 14°35′52″E / 49.96250°N 14.59778°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.20 km2 (2.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 377 m (1,237 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 454 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 251 70 |
| Website | popovicky |
Popovičky is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Villages of Chomutovice and Nebřenice are administrative parts of Popovičky.
Geography
Popovičky is located about 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is at 495 m (1,624 ft) above sea level. Tha Chomutovický Stream of local importance flows across the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Popovičky is from 1352. Chomutovice was first mentioned in 1205 and Nebřenice in 1437.[2]
Sport
There is a modern golf course in Nebřenice.[3]
Sights
The landmark of Popovičky is the Church of Saint Bartholomew. The originally medieval church was completely baroque rebuilt in 1731–1736.[4]
The Nebřenice Chateau was built as a hunting lodge in the early 19th century. Today, it is the seat of the golf clubhouse.[5]
Gallery
Upper common
Lower common
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Popovičky. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ↑ "Golf". Oaks Prague. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ↑ "Kostel sv. Bartoloměje" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ↑ "History & Renovation". Oaks Prague. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
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