Stádlec is a market town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Stádlec
Market town
Stádlec Suspension Bridge
Flag Coat of arms
Stádlec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°22′47″N 14°29′42″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Tábor
First mentioned	1287
Area
• Total	18.14 km2 (7.00 sq mi)
Elevation	449 m (1,473 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	587
• Density	32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	391 62
Website	www.stadlec.eu

Administrative parts

Villages of Hájky, Křída, Slavňovice and Staré Sedlo are administrative parts of Stádlec.

Geography

Stádlec is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Tábor and 70 km (43 mi) south of Prague. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The Lužnice River forms the eastern municipal border. There are several fish ponds in the municipal territory, the largest of them is Mlýnský Stádlec.

History

The first written mention of Stádlec is from 1287, when it was a property of Zavis of Falkenstein.[2]

Sights

Stádlec is known for its rare Stádlec Suspension Bridge over the Lužnice. It connects Stádlec with the village of Dobřejice (a part of Malšice).

Notable people

• František Křižík (1847–1941), engineer and inventor; died here

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Stádlec.

• Official website