Borohrádek (Czech pronunciation: [ˈboroɦraːdɛk]; German: Heideburg) is a town in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

Borohrádek
Town
Town square
Flag Coat of arms
Borohrádek Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°5′52″N 16°5′38″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Hradec Králové
District	Rychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned	1342
Government
• Mayor	Martin Moravec
Area
• Total	13.98 km2 (5.40 sq mi)
Elevation	258 m (846 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	2,091
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	517 24
Website	www.mestoborohradek.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Šachov is an administrative part of Borohrádek.

Geography

Borohrádek is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) southeast of Hradec Králové. It lies in the Orlice Table. The town is situated on the left bank of the Tichá Orlice River.

History

The first written mention of Borohrádek is from 1342. In 1971, it gained the town status.[2]

References

External links

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