Nové Strašecí
Nové Strašecí is a town in Rakovník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,600 inhabitants. It is located about 35 km from Prague.
Nové Strašecí | |
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 Town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Nové Strašecí Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°9′12″N 13°53′57″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Rakovník |
| First mentioned | 1334 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karel Filip (ČSSD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.32 km2 (5.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,602 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 271 01 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
The village of Pecínov is an administrative part of Nové Strašecí.
Transport
The town is located on a train line leading from Prague to Kladno and Rakovník. There is a train station which is served by regional trains.
Notable people
- Viktor Oliva (1861–1928), painter and illustrator
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Welden – partnerské město Nového Strašecí". novestraseci.cz (in Czech). Město Nové Strašecí. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
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