Lovosice

Lovosice (; ) is a town in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,700 inhabitants. Located on the Elbe River, the town is a transport hub and is known for its chemical, engineering and food-processing industries.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Lovosice
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Lovosice - pohled z Lovoše, 2021-08, obr01.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Lovosice seen from Lovoš mountain
Settlement.image_flag: Lovosice CZ flag.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Lovosice-coat of arms.png
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Ústí nad Labem
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Litoměřice
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: Vojtěch Krejčí
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1143

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Lovosice
Population: 8623
Area: 11.893307
Elevation: 151
Official website: www.meulovo.cz
Image: Lovosice - pohled z Lovoše, 2021-08, obr01.jpg
Licence plate code: U

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contact page URL: www.meulovo.cz/kontakt
Commons category: Lovosice
time of earliest written record: 1143-01-17
email address: mailto:[email protected]
native label: Lovosice
postal code: 410 02
number of houses: 966
phone number: +420-416-571-111
mean age: 42.5
P6482: Lovosice

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Geography
History
Demographics
Economy
Transport
Sights
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
References
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==Geography== Lovosice is located about southwest of Litoměřice and south of Ústí nad Labem. It lies mostly in the Lower Ohře Table. A small northwestern part of the municipal territory extends into the Central Bohemian Uplands and includes the highest point of Lovosice, which is a contour line at the foot of the Lovoš mountain at above sea level. The town is situated on the left bank of the Elbe River, which forms the northern municipal border.