Řeporyje

Řeporyje is a cadastral area of Prague. Most of it belongs to the municipal district of the same name, the rest belonging to Prague 13. Řeporyje became part of Prague in 1974, before which it was recorded as a městys.

Řeporyje
Municipal District of Prague
Cadastral Area of Prague
Řeporyje town square
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Řeporyje
Řeporyje
Coordinates: 50°1′59″N 14°18′42″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionThe Capital City of Prague
Government
  MayorPavel Novotný (ODS)
Area
  Total9.87 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2017[1])
  Total4,693
  Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
155 00
Websitehttp://www.prahareporyje.cz
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The district is situated on Dalejský potok and borders Prokopské údolí to the east. The western part of Řeporyje is an industrial area, marked by the visually prominent silo belonging to Soufflet Agro a.s. The district is served by Praha-Řeporyje railway station, a passing point on the Praha – RudnáBeroun railway line.

Global stratigraphic boundary

Řeporyje is home of a global stratigraphic boundary for the Silurian. The base boundary for the Přídolí epoch and stage is located in a quarry southwest of Řeporyje (50.0277°N 14.3249°E / 50.0277; 14.3249).

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