Litvínovice

Litvínovice (German: Leitnowitz) is a village and municipality (obec) in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

Litvínovice
Municipality
Chapel from 1861
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Litvínovice
Coordinates: 48°57′43″N 14°27′10″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
Area
  Total5.86 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Elevation
389 m (1,276 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,116
  Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Postal code
370 01
Websitehttp://www.litvinovice.cz

The municipality covers an area of 5.86 square kilometres (2.26 sq mi), and has a population of 1,941 (as at 31 December 2007).

Litvínovice lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of České Budějovice and 125 km (78 mi) south of Prague. On February 11, 1929 in Litvínovice was recorded the lowest temperature ever in Czech Republic of −42.2 °C.

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