Choceň

Choceň (; ) is a town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,600 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.elevation_m: 290
Settlement.name: Choceň
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Choceň, náměstí Tyršovo, mariánský sloup a radnice.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Tyršovo Square with the town hall
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Chocen CZ.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Choceň.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Pardubice
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ústí nad Orlicí
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Jan Pažin
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Choceň
Population: 8641
Area: 21.696513
Elevation: 290
Official website: www.chocen-mesto.cz
Image: Choceň - Tyršovo náměstí.jpg
Licence plate code: E

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Commons category: Choceň
postal code: 565 01
Commons gallery: Choceň
time of earliest written record: 1227-01-17
email address: mailto:[email protected]
P6482: Choceň
native label: Choceň
number of houses: 1727
mean age: 44.3
P8168: Larissa

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Choceň (; ) is a town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,600 inhabitants.

==Administrative division== Choceň consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Choceň (7,928) Březenice (46) Dvořisko (187) Hemže (118) Nová Ves (19) Plchůvky (85) Podrážek (39)