Dobřany | |||
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St. Vítus Church in Dobřany
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Plzeň | ||
District | Plzeň-jih | ||
Commune | Stod (Czech Republic) | ||
Municipality | Dobřany (Plzeň-South District) | ||
Parts | Dobřany (Plzeň-South District), Šlovice, Vodní Újezd | ||
Elevation | 352 m (1,155 ft) | ||
Coordinates | 49°39′14″N 13°17′25″E / 49.65389°N 13.29028°ECoordinates: 49°39′14″N 13°17′25″E / 49.65389°N 13.29028°E | ||
Area | 35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi) | ||
Population | 5,887 (2005) | ||
Density | 167/km2 (433/sq mi) | ||
First mentioned | 13th century | ||
Mayor | Martin Sobotka | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 334 41 | ||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.dobrany.cz | |||
Dobřany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdobr̝anɪ]; German: Dobrzan, Wiesengrund) is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It lies on the Radbuza River, some 5 km (3 mi) to the south-west from the region capital of Pilsen.
Dobřany is also the seat of the Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority within the Stod Municipality with Extended Competence.
From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.