Branice (Písek District)

Branice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Branice
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Branice
Flag
Coat of arms of Branice
Coat of arms
Branice is located in Czech Republic
Branice
Branice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′9″N 14°20′22″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1488
Area
 • Total5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation
493 m (1,617 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total308
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 43
Websitewww.branice.cz

Branice lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Písek, 49 km (30 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 77 km (48 mi) south of Prague.

  • Entrance to Branice
    Entrance to Branice
  • World War I memorial
    World War I memorial
  • Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus
    Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
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