Mirotice (German: Mirotitz) is a town in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It is known as the birthplace of Mikoláš Aleš.

Mirotice
Town
Statue of Mikoláš Aleš on the town square
Flag Coat of arms
Mirotice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′45″N 14°2′13″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Písek
First mentioned	1254
Area
• Total	25.60 km2 (9.88 sq mi)
Elevation	412 m (1,352 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,222
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	398 01
Website	www.mirotice.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Bořice, Jarotice, Lučkovice, Obora u Radobytec, Radobytce, Rakovické Chalupy, Stráž and Strážovice are administrative parts of Mirotice.

Notable people

• Benedikt Schack (1758–1826), composer and operatic tenor
• Matěj Kopecký (1775–1847), puppeteer, lived here
• Alexander Seik (1824–1905), photographer
• Mikoláš Aleš (1852–1913), painter

References

External links

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