Tachlovice

Tachlovice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Tachlovice
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Tachlovice CZ St James the Great church 363.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Saint James the Great
Settlement.image_flag: Tachlovice_CZ_flag.gif
Settlement.image_shield: Tachlovice_CZ_CoA.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Central Bohemian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Prague-West
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic

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Etymology
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Tachlovice is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

==Etymology== The initial name of the village was Taklovice. The name was derived from the personal name Takl, meaning "the village of Takl's people". In the 14th century, the name was distorted to its present form.