Kožlany
Kožlany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkoʒlanɪ]) is a town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Kožlany | |
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 Church of Saint Lawrence | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kožlany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°59′35″N 13°32′10″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1238 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Václav Kratochvíl |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.10 km2 (11.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,543 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 331 44 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Buček, Dřevec, Hedčany and Hodyně are administrative parts of Kožlany.
Geography
Kožlany is located about 28 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of Plzeň. It lies in the Plasy Uplands. The highest point is at 481 m (1,578 ft) above sea level.
Notable people
- Edvard Beneš (1884–1948), the second president of Czechoslovakia
References
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