Předměřice nad Jizerou

Předměřice nad Jizerou is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Předměřice nad Jizerou
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Předměřice nad Jizerou is located in Czech Republic
Předměřice nad Jizerou
Předměřice nad Jizerou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°15′20″N 14°46′53″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictMladá Boleslav
First mentioned1352
Area
  Total9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,008
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
294 74
Websitewww.predmericenadjizerou.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Kačov is an administrative part of Předměřice nad Jizerou.

Geography

Předměřice nad Jizerou is located about 20 km (12 mi) southwest of Mladá Boleslav and 25 km (16 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Jizera River, which forms the northern and western municipal border.

History

Burial in the Carpathians Memorial

The first written mention of Předměřice nad Jizerou is from 1352. For most of its history it was part of the Brandýs estate.[2]

Transport

The D10 motorway passes through the municipality.

Sights

A monument dedicated to the deceased in World War I, "Burial in the Carpathians", is located in the village. It was made by Jan Štursa in 1921.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Předměřice nad Jizerou. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  3. "Pomník padlým z I. sv. války se sousoším "Pohřeb v Karpatech"" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
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