Velké Popovice
Velké Popovice (German: Groß Popowitz) is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.
Velké Popovice | |
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 Historic brewery building | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Velké Popovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°55′21″N 14°38′22″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,940 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 251 69 |
| Website | www |
History
Velké Popovice was first mentioned in 1352.[2]
Economy
Velké Popovice is known most for the production of the Velkopopovický Kozel beer.
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- Okres Praha-východ (2006). Jiřina Růžková, Josef Škrabal (ed.). Historický lexikon obcí 1869 – 2005 (PDF). ISBN 80-250-1310-3. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
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