Kokořín is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Kokořín is known for the Kokořín Castle.

Kokořín
Municipality
Municipal office
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Kokořín Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°25′48″N 14°34′2″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Mělník
First mentioned	1320
Area
• Total	16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi)
Elevation	333 m (1,093 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	392
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	277 23
Website	obeckokorin.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Březinka, Janova Ves, Kokořínský Důl, Šemanovice and Truskavna are administrative parts of Kokořín.

Sights

The main landmark is the Kokořín Castle. It is a medieval fortress carved in the local sandstone. The first written mention of the castle and the settlement is from 1320.[2]

Notable people

• Václav Bolemír Nebeský (1818–1882), poet and translator

References

External links

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