Šestajovice | |
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![]() Belfry | |
Coordinates: 50°6′27″N 14°40′53″E / 50.10750°N 14.68139°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Central Bohemian |
District | Prague-East |
First mentioned | 1227 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roman Hrdlic |
Area | |
• Total | 5.42 km2 (2.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
Population (2023-01-01)
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• Total | 4,021 |
• Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 250 92 |
Website |
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Šestajovice is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,000 inhabitants.
Šestajovice is located east of Prague, in its immediate vicinity. It is urbanistically fused with Prague- Klánovice. It lies in a flat landscape of the Central Elbe Table.
The first written mention of Šestajovice is from 1227. From 1227 until the Hussite Wars, the village was property of the Knights of the Cross with the Red Star from the Zderaz Monastery in Prague, then the owners often changed. [2]
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The D11 motorway from Prague to Hradec Králové passes through the municipality.
Šestajovice is poor in monuments. The only cultural monument is a sandstone cross, which dates from 1779. [5] There is also a belfry.