Březová (Sokolov District)

Březová (German: Prösau) is a town in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,700 inhabitants.

Březová
Březová seen from Sokolov
Etymology: Birch (feminine adjective)
Březová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°8′46″N 12°38′52″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictSokolov
First mentioned1353
Government
  MayorMiroslav Bouda
Area
  Total59.59 km2 (23.01 sq mi)
Elevation
487 m (1,598 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total2,660
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
356 01, 358 03
Websitewww.mu-brezova.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Arnoltov, Kamenice, Kostelní Bříza, Lobzy, Rudolec and Tisová are administrative parts of Březová.

Twin towns – sister cities

Březová is twinned with:[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Partnerschaften". stadt-pausa-muehltroff.de (in German). Pausa-Mühltroff. Retrieved 2020-07-25.


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