Čestice (Strakonice District)

Čestice is a market town in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Čestice
Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Čestice
Coat of arms of Čestice
Čestice is located in Czech Republic
Čestice
Čestice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°10′4″N 13°48′13″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1243
Area
  Total23.21 km2 (8.96 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total921
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
387 19
Websitewww.cestice.cz

Čestice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Strakonice, 54 km (34 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 112 km (70 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Doubravice u Volyně, Krušlov, Nahořany, Nuzín, Radešov and Střídka are administrative parts of Čestice.

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