Malešov

Malešov
Market Town
Citadel
Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian
District Kutná Hora
Little District Kutná Hora
Elevation 330 m (1,083 ft)
Coordinates 49°54′38″N 15°13′34″E / 49.91056°N 15.22611°E / 49.91056; 15.22611Coordinates: 49°54′38″N 15°13′34″E / 49.91056°N 15.22611°E / 49.91056; 15.22611
Area 14.23 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Population 981 (2013-01-01)
Density 69/km2 (179/sq mi)
First mentioned 1303
Mayor Zdeněk Maruška
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 285 41
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Malešov
Website: www.malesov-kh.cz

Malešov (German: Maleschau) is a market town in Kutná Hora District, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic. It has a population of 906 (2006). In 1424 Jan Žižka defeated the resisting Prague Hussites.

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