Úmyslovice

Úmyslovice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Úmyslovice
Centre of Úmyslovice
Centre of Úmyslovice
Flag of Úmyslovice
Coat of arms of Úmyslovice
Úmyslovice is located in Czech Republic
Úmyslovice
Úmyslovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°12′12″N 15°10′40″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictNymburk
First mentioned1291
Area
  Total6.24 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation
187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total314
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
290 01
Websitewww.umyslovice.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Ostrov is an administrative part of Úmyslovice.

Geography

Úmyslovice is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Nymburk and 46 km (29 mi) east of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Central Elbe Table.

History

The first written mention of Úmyslovice is from 1291. The village continuously belonged to the Poděbrady estate until the establishment of the independent municipality in 1850.[2]

Sights

The landmark of Úmyslovice is the Church of Saint Leonard. The church was built in 1729–1732, then it was completely rebuilt in the Neoclassical style in 1812. Neogothic modifications were made at the end of the 19th century.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Úmyslovice. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  3. "Kostel sv. Linharta" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
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