Chotěšice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Chotěšice | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() ![]() Chotěšice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°16′43″N 15°16′23″E | |
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Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Nymburk |
First mentioned | 1199 |
Area | |
• Total | 22.51 km2 (8.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 309 |
• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 289 01 |
Website | www |
Villages of Břístev, Malá Strana, Nouzov and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Chotěšice.
Chotěšice is located about 19 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Nymburk and 53 kilometres (33 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Central Elbe Table lowland. The Smíchovský Stream flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Chotěšice is in a deed of King Ottokar I of Bohemia from 1199.[2]
The landmark of Chotěšice is the Church of the Sending of the Holy Apostles. It was first mentioned in the 14th century and rebuilt in the Renaissance style in 1599.[2]