Vřesová

Vřesová (German: Doglasgrün) is a municipality and village in Sokolov District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Vřesová
Municipal office (left) and industrial complex
Municipal office (left) and industrial complex
Flag of Vřesová
Coat of arms of Vřesová
Vřesová is located in Czech Republic
Vřesová
Vřesová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°15′33″N 12°41′48″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictSokolov
First mentioned1492
Area
  Total3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Elevation
473 m (1,552 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total424
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
357 35
Websitewww.ouvresova.cz

Economy

Vřesová is known for the large industrial complex of Sokolovská uhelná. The company is one of the main Czech companies operating in the energy sector, focuses on electricity generation and lignite mining and processing.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. "Stručný profil" (in Czech). Sokolovská uhelná. Retrieved 2022-03-31.


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