Mělník: Town in the Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Mělník (German: Melnik) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
It is the capital of the Mělník District. About 20,000 people lived there. It is at the confluence of the Elbe and Vltava rivers, about 35 km (22 mi) north of Prague.
Mělník | |
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 Míru Square with town hall and former Capuchin monastery | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Mělník Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′7″N 14°28′30″E / 50.35194°N 14.47500°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mělník |
| First mentioned | 1274 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ctirad Mikeš |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.96 km2 (9.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01) | |
| • Total | 19,579 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 276 01 |
| Website | www |
References
Other websites
- Official website (in Czech)
- Melnik2000.cz Archived 2012-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Culture in Melnik
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