Klučov (Kolín District)
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Klučov is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.
Klučov | |
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,_náves.JPG) Centre of Klučov | |
  Klučov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°5′42″N 14°54′36″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Kolín |
| First mentioned | 1250 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.44 km2 (5.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,116 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 282 01 |
| Website | www |
The villages of Lstiboř, Skramníky and Žhery are administrative parts of Klučov.
Klučov is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) northwest of Kolín and 27 km (17 mi) east of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Central Elbe Table. The highest point is at 252 m (827 ft) above sea level. The Šembera River flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Klučov is from 1250. Until 1418, the village was owned by a local noble family that called themselves Lords of Klučov. In the following decades, Klučov was property of various lower noblemen. Shortly after 1534, Klučov was annexed to the Kostelec estate.[2]
Klučov is located on the railway line Prague–Kolín.[5]
The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is located in Lstiboř. It was originally a Gothic church from the mid-14th century. In 1747–1752, it was rebuilt in the Baroque style, but retained the Gothic core.[6]
The Church of the Beheading of Saint John the Baptist is located in Skramníky. It was also built in the Gothic style in the mid-14th century. Next to the church is a Baroque rectory.[7]
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