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Dubá

Dubá
Town
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Country Czech Republic
Region Liberec
District Česká Lípa
Commune Česká Lípa
Municipality Doksy
Elevation 266 m (873 ft)
Coordinates 50°32′21″N 14°32′34″E / 50.53917°N 14.54278°E / 50.53917; 14.54278Coordinates: 50°32′21″N 14°32′34″E / 50.53917°N 14.54278°E / 50.53917; 14.54278
Area 60.59 km2 (23.39 sq mi)
Population 1,757 (2006-07-03)
Density 29/km2 (75/sq mi)
First mentioned 1253
Mayor Zdeňka Šepsová
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 471 01 - 471 41
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: netdubacek.euweb.cz

Dubá (German: Dauba) is a town in the Czech Republic. It has a population of around 1,800. The nearby lake of Nedamov acts as an attractive destination for tourists (mostly German and Czech).

Until 1918, the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), head of the DAUBA district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.



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