Kralovice | ||
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Country | Czech Republic | |
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Region | Plzeň | |
District | Plzeň-North | |
Commune | Kralovice | |
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Coordinates | 49°58′48″N 13°29′9″E / 49.98000°N 13.48583°ECoordinates: 49°58′48″N 13°29′9″E / 49.98000°N 13.48583°E | |
Highest point | ||
- elevation | 440 m (1,444 ft) | |
Lowest point | ||
- elevation | 470 m (1,542 ft) | |
Area | 15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi) | |
Population | 3,604 (2006-07-03) | |
Density | 239/km2 (619/sq mi) | |
First mentioned | 1183 | |
Mayor | Rudolf Salfický | |
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | |
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 331 41 | |
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | ||
Website: www.kralovice.czz | ||
Kralovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkralovɪtsɛ]; German: Kralowitz) is a town in the Pilsen Region of the Czech Republic. The town is situated about 35 km (22 mi) in the North-East from Pilsen. Part of the town is also the pilgrimage site in Mariánská Týnice.
Kralovice is also a Municipality with Extended Competence.
Until 1918, the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), head of the KRALOWITZ - KRALOVICE district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.
A post-office was opened in 1851.