Lomnice nad Lužnicí

Lomnice nad Lužnicí (German: Lomnitz an der Lainsitz) is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,677 (2005 est.). It lies on the Lužnice river and gained town rights in 1932. The gothic church of Saint Wenceslas was built there near of the fortress of the king Wenceslaus IV. in the 14-th century.

Lomnice nad Lužnicí
Town
Aerial view of the city center
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Lomnice nad Lužnicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°5′4.86″N 14°43′2.18″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictJindřichův Hradec
First mentioned1220
Government
  MayorPetr Baštýř
Area
  Total18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total1,778
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
378 16
Websitewww.lomnice-nl.cz

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