Želiv

Želiv () is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It is known for a Premonstratensian monastery.

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Settlement.name: Želiv
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Zeliv klaster.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Želiv Monastery
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Želiv.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Želiv_znak.png
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Vysočina
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Pelhřimov
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1144
Settlement.area_total_km2: 26.05
Settlement.elevation_m: 406

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Official name: Želiv
Population: 1057
Area: 26.045998
Elevation: 406
Official website: www.obeczeliv.cz
Image: Želivský klášter - Kostel Narození Panny Marie.jpg
Licence plate code: J

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Commons category: Želiv
time of earliest written record: 1144-01-01
web feed URL: www.obeczeliv.cz/rss
email address: mailto:[email protected]
postal code: 396 01
number of houses: 452
mean age: 43.7

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Želiv () is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It is known for a Premonstratensian monastery.

==Administrative division== Želiv consists of eight municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Želiv (790) Bolechov (32) Brtná (91) Lhotice (51) Lískovice (16) Miletín (22) Vitice (20) Vřesník (103)