Úterý
Úterý (German: Neumarkt) is a small town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants and is one of the least populated municipalities with the town status in the country. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Almost half of houses in Úterý are recreational objects.[2]
Úterý | |
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 Town square | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Úterý Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′26″N 13°0′9″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1233 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Václav Konstantinovič |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.92 km2 (10.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 485 m (1,591 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 463 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 330 40 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Olešovice and Vidžín are administrative parts of Úterý.
Etymology
The town is popular for its name, which literally means "Tuesday".
History
The town was probably founded in 11th century, however the first written mention is from 1233.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Město Úterý - Historie". Město Úterý. Retrieved 2019-08-12.
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