Světec (German: Schwaz) is a municipality and village in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Světec
Municipality
Castle in Světec
Flag Coat of arms
Světec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°34′34″N 13°48′42″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Ústí nad Labem
District	Teplice
First mentioned	1209
Area
• Total	12.34 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Elevation	210 m (690 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	987
• Density	80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	417 53
Website	www.obec-svetec.cz

Světec lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Teplice, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 69 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Chotějovice, Štrbice and Úpoř are administrative parts of Světec.

Notable people

• Vojtěch Preissig (1873–1944), painter and illustrator

References

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