Hoštka
Hoštka (German: Gastorf) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
Hoštka | |
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 Town square | |
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  Hoštka Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°29′13″N 14°20′1″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Litoměřice |
| First mentioned | 1266 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milan Konfršt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.80 km2 (7.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,744 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 411 72 |
| Website | www |
Hoštka lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Litoměřice, 29 km (18 mi) south-east of Ústí nad Labem, and 45 km (28 mi) north of Prague.
Administrative parts
Villages of Kochovice, Malešov and Velešice are administrative parts of Hoštka.
History
The first written mention of Hoštka is from 1266.[2]
From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.
Notable people
- Johann Joseph Abert (1832–1915), German composer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Město Hoštka. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
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