Číčenice
Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Číčenice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Číčenice | |
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 Church of Saint Wenceslaus in the centre | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Číčenice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°9′11″N 14°13′51″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Strakonice |
| First mentioned | 1335 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.95 km2 (4.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 471 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 389 01 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Číčenice consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Číčenice (356)
- Strpí (34)
- Újezdec (39)
Geography
Číčenice is located about 26 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Strakonice and 26 km (16 mi) northwest of České Budějovice. It lies in the České Budějovice Basin. The highest point is a flat hill at 449 m (1,473 ft) above sea level. There are several fishponds in the territory.
History
The first written mention of Číčenice is from 1335.[3]
Demographics
Transport
The Číčenice railway station is an important junction of the railways České Budějovice–Plzeň and Číčenice–Nové Údolí. The municipality is served by two train stations: Číčenice and Újezdec u Číčenic.[6]
Sights
The main landmark of Číčenice is the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. It was built in the neo-Gothic style in 1888.[7]
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External links
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