Třemošnice

Třemošnice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtr̝̊ɛmoʃɲɪtsɛ]) is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants.

Třemošnice
Míru Square
Třemošnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′9″N 15°34′48″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1564
Government
  MayorMiroslav Bubeník
Area
  Total19.01 km2 (7.34 sq mi)
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total3,039
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
538 43
Websitewww.tremosnice.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Hedvikov, Kubíkovy Duby, Lhůty, Podhradí, Skoranov, Starý Dvůr and Závratec are administrative parts of Třemošnice.

History

The first written mention of Třemošnice is from 1564. A fortress was built in 1610, which was rebuilt into a small castle in 1750. In 1816, an ironworks was established, which led to increasment of population. In 1882, the railway was built.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Město Třemošnice. Retrieved 2021-10-20.


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