Košťany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkoʃcanɪ]; German: Kosten) is a town in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants.
Košťany | |
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Town | |
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![]() ![]() Košťany Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°39′33″N 13°45′26″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
District | Teplice |
First mentioned | 1394 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tomáš Sváda |
Area | |
• Total | 24.30 km2 (9.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 3,190 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 417 23 |
Website | www |
The village of Střelná is an administrative part of Košťany.
Košťany is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Teplice and 19 km (12 mi) west of Ústí nad Labem. The southern part of the municipal territory with the built-up area lies in the Most Basin. The northern part lies in the Ore Mountains and borders Germany. The highest peak is Pramenáč at 909 metres (2,982 ft) above sea level.
The first written mention of Košťany is from 1394. In 1994 Košťany received the town status.[2]
Košťany is twinned with:[3]
Towns, market towns and villages of Teplice District | |
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