Královské Poříčí

Královské Poříčí (German: Königswerth) is a municipality and village in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. It lies on the river Ohře. The centre is well preserved and is protected by law as village monument zone.

Královské Poříčí
Královské Poříčí with Sokolov in the background
Královské Poříčí with Sokolov in the background
Flag of Královské Poříčí
Coat of arms of Královské Poříčí
Královské Poříčí is located in Czech Republic
Královské Poříčí
Královské Poříčí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′38″N 12°59′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictSokolov
First mentioned1240
Area
  Total12.20 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Elevation
396 m (1,299 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total774
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
357 41
Websitewww.kralovske-porici.eu

Administrative parts

The area of the former village of Jehličná is an administrative part of Královské Poříčí.

History

The first written mention of Královské Poříčí is from 1240.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Královské Poříčí. Retrieved 2021-06-03.


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