Týnec nad Sázavou

Týnec nad Sázavou is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,700 inhabitants.

Týnec nad Sázavou
Týnec nad Sázavou Castle
Týnec nad Sázavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°50′3″N 14°35′23″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBenešov
First mentioned1318
Government
  MayorMartin Kadrnožka
Area
  Total25.75 km2 (9.94 sq mi)
Elevation
281 m (922 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total5,699
  Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
251 68, 257 41, 257 42
Websitewww.mestotynec.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Brodce, Čakovice, Chrást nad Sázavou, Krusičany, Pecerady, Podělusy and Zbořený Kostelec are administrative parts of Týnec nad Sázavou.

Geography

Týnec nad Sázavou lies about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Prague. It is located on the Sázava River.

History

The first written mention of Týnec nad Sázavou is from 1318.[2]

Economy

A traditional Czech manufacturer of motorcycles and mopeds, Jawa Moto, is based in the town.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie Týnce nad Sázavou" (in Czech). Město Týnec nad Sázavou. Retrieved 2021-06-30.


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