Úterý

Úterý (German: Neumarkt) is a small town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It is one of the least populated municipalities with town status in the Czech Republic. The town is historically significant and is protected by law as Urban monumental zone. Almost half of houses in Úterý are recreational objects.[2]

Úterý
Town
Town square
Coat of arms
Úterý
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°56′26″N 13°0′9″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1233
Government
  MayorVáclav Konstantinovič
Area
  Total25.93 km2 (10.01 sq mi)
Elevation
485 m (1,591 ft)
Population
 (2019-01-01[1])
  Total470
  Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
330 40
Websitewww.mesto-utery.cz

Etymology

The town is popular for its name, which literally means "Tuesday".

History

The town was probably founded in 11th century, however the first mention in written document is from 1233.[2]

References

  1. "Population of municipalities of the Czech republic". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
  2. "Město Úterý - Historie". Město Úterý. Retrieved 2019-08-12.



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