Horoměřice

Horoměřice
Municipality and village
Horoměřice Castle

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Horoměřice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°08′N 14°20′E / 50.133°N 14.333°E / 50.133; 14.333Coordinates: 50°08′N 14°20′E / 50.133°N 14.333°E / 50.133; 14.333
Country  Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian Region
District Prague-West District
Area
  Total 3.10 sq mi (8.04 km2)
Elevation 1,010 ft (308 m)
Population (2016)
  Total 3,928
  Density 1,300/sq mi (490/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Horoměřice is a village and municipality in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.04 km² and as of 2016 it had a population of 3,928.

It is known as the birthplace of Benedikt Roezl, a famous botanist and orchids collector.

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