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Litomyšl
Sign in to saveLitomyšl (; ) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 10,000 inhabitants. It is a former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see. Litomyšl is known for the château-type castle complex of the Litomyšl Castle, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Litomyšl
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zlatá Hvězda Litomyšl (14).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Smetanovo Square with the town hall and the Church of the Finding the Holy Cross
- Settlement.image_flag
- Litomyšl_flag_CZ.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coa Czech Town Litomyšl.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Pardubice
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Svitavy
- 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
- Daniel Brýdl
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 981
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Leitomischl
- Country
- Austrian Empire
- Population
- 10154
- Area
- 33.450738
- Elevation
- 330
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Morašice
- Official website
- www.litomysl.cz
- Image
- Zlatá Hvězda Litomyšl (14).jpg
- Licence plate code
- E
Show 16 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Litomyšl
- twinned administrative body
- Łańcut
- Commons category
- Litomyšl
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Litomyšl
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Litomyšl
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Litomyšl
- postal code
- 569 67
- time of earliest written record
- 0981-01-17
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- native label
- Litomyšl
- historical region
- Bohemia
- P6482
- Litomyšl
- inception
- 0981-00-00
- number of houses
- 2186
- P12749
- Theodor Reik
- mean age
- 43.6
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Administrative division
- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Transport
- Culture
- Language
- Sights
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
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Litomyšl (; ) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 10,000 inhabitants. It is a former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see. Litomyšl is known for the château-type castle complex of the Litomyšl Castle, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.
==Administrative division== Litomyšl consists of ten municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Litomyšl-město (6,026) Kornice (137) Lány (441) Nedošín (526) Nová Ves u Litomyšle (99) Pazucha (130) Pohodlí (290) Suchá (101) Zahájí (1,147) Záhradí (1,130)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Litomyšl” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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