Dukovany

Also known as Dukowan

Dukovany is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is known for the Dukovany Nuclear Power Station.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Dukovany
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Dukovany2011b.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Centre of Dukovany
Settlement.image_flag: Dukovany TR flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Dukovany CoA CZ.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Vysočina
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Třebíč
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic

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Dukovany is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is known for the Dukovany Nuclear Power Station.

==Geography== Dukovany is located about southeast of Třebíč and southwest of Brno. It lies in the Jevišovice Uplands. The village lies on the stream Dukovanský potok, which flows into the Jihlava River. The Jihlava and the Mohelno Reservoir, built on the river, form the northern municipal border.