Velké Popovice

Velké Popovice
Municipality and village
Brewery historic building

Flag
Coat of arms
Country  Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian Region
District Prague-East District
Area
 • Total 6.03 sq mi (15.62 km2)
Elevation 1,300 ft (400 m)
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,536
 • Density 420/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Velké Popovice is a village and municipality in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality has a population of 2500 people.[1] The village was first mentioned in 1352.[2] It is known most for the production of the Velkopopovický Kozel beer.

References

  1. ↑ "Adresy v České republice". Czech Government. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
  2. ↑ Okres Praha-východ (2006). Jiřina Růžková, Josef Škrabal, ed. Historický lexikon obcí 1869 – 2005 (PDF). ISBN 80-250-1310-3. Retrieved 19 September 2010.

Coordinates: 49°56′N 14°39′E / 49.933°N 14.650°E / 49.933; 14.650


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