Jistebnice

Jistebnice
Municipality
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Jistebnice
Coordinates: 49°29′20″N 14°32′10″E / 49.48889°N 14.53611°E / 49.48889; 14.53611Coordinates: 49°29′20″N 14°32′10″E / 49.48889°N 14.53611°E / 49.48889; 14.53611
Country  Czech Republic
Region South Bohemian
District Tábor
Area
 • Total 57.94 km2 (22.37 sq mi)
Elevation 578 m (1,896 ft)
Population (2015)
 • Total 2,009
 • Density 35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Postal code 391 31 to 391 33
Website http://www.jistebnice.cz

Jistebnice (German: Gistebnitz, older Gistebning[1]) is a town and municipality (obec) in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 57.94 square kilometres (22.37 sq mi), and has a population of 2,012 (as at 2 October 2006).

Jistebnice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Tábor, 58 km (36 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 67 km (42 mi) south of Prague.

Jistebnice became a town for the first time before 1654.[2] It lost this statute after 1945 and it became a town again on 17 October 2011.[3]

References

Specific
  1. ↑ http://gauss.suub.uni-bremen.de/suub/hist/index.jsp?id=V.2.a.235-137a
  2. ↑ Kuča, Karel (1997). Města a městečka v Čechách, na Moravě a ve Slezsku, 2. díl [Cities and market towns in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, vol. 2] (in Czech). Prague: Libri, s.r.o. ISBN 80-85983-14-1.
  3. ↑ Rozhodnutí č. 23 předsedkyně Poslanecké sněmovny


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