Doksany

Doksany (German Doxan) is a village and municipality (obec) in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.

Doksany
Municipality
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Doksany
Coordinates: 50°27′15″N 14°9′42″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionÚstí nad Labem
DistrictLitoměřice
Area
  Total3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation
156 m (512 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total369
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Postal code
411 82
Websitehttp://www.obec-doksany.cz

The municipality covers an area of 3.1 square kilometres (1.2 sq mi), and has a population of 369 (as at 31 December 2007).

Doksany lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Litoměřice, 25 km (16 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem, and 45 km (28 mi) north-west of Prague.

The BBC Television series The Musketeers is partly filmed in the village.

During the June 2019 European heat wave, Doksany broke the record for the hottest temperature in June in the Czech Republic.[1]

References

  1. "V Česku padaly teplotní rekordy, kvůli vedru se ohnuly i kolejnice!" [Temperature records in the Czech Republic were set, rails also bent due to the heat!]. tn.nova.cz (in Czech). 2019-06-26. Archived from the original on 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2019-07-27.



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