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Kněžmost

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Kněžmost

Total population

1,837

Elevation242 m
Land area40.45 km²
Coordinates50.49°, 15.04°

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City facts

Elevation
242 m
Area
40.45 km²
Official website
knezmost.cz

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Overview

Kněžmost is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Kněžmost is from 1380, but the customs office was here already in 1316.

Geography

Kněžmost is located about east of Mladá Boleslav and northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jičín Uplands. The highest point is the hill Větrák at above sea level. The Kněžmostka stream flows through the municipality and supplies several fishponds. The northern part of the territory lies in the Bohemian Paradise Protected Landscape Area.

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Geography

Latitude
50.4892
Longitude
15.0383
Water area
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Notable people from here

Petr Dlask
Petr Dlask
Czech cyclo-cross cyclist
Anton Stecker
Anton Stecker
naturalist, traveller and cartographer (1855–1888)
Karel Stecker
Karel Stecker
Alois Bubák
Alois Bubák
Czech illustrator and painter (1824-1870)
Gustav Adolf Procházka
Gustav Adolf Procházka
Czech priest, theologist and university educator (1872-1942)
Václav Kopecký
Václav Kopecký
Czechoslovak politician (1897-1961)
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Ferdinand Marjánko
Czech poet, publicist and translator (1845–1903)
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Ivana Janů
Czech vicedirector of Constitutional court of the CR, member of Czech Parliament (1992-1996), member of Czech National Council and lawyer
J
Josef Jiří Jelínek
Czech sculptor (1697-1776)
J
Josef Vendelín Sokol
Czech violinist (1821–1858)
Karel Chodounský
Karel Chodounský
Czech pharmacologist, promoter of sport, and naturalist (1843–1931)
Karel Domalíp
Karel Domalíp
Czech physicist
Karel Kruis
Karel Kruis
botanist (1851-1917)
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Václav Nedoma
Czech sculptor (1778-1833)
Josef Ješina
Josef Ješina
Antonín Pařík
Antonín Pařík

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,084

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
187
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ536041
Population (Wikidata)
2,331
Wikidata
Q1777768

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782