Mýto
Mýto, fully Mýto v Čechách (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmiːto]; German: Mauth) is a town in the Czech Republic.
Mýto | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Town square in Mýto | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: toll, charge for road use | |
  Mýto Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′21″N 13°44′06″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Rokycany |
| First mentioned | 1336 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | František Končel |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.79 km2 (6.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 443 m (1,453 ft) |
| Population (2016-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,518 |
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 338 05 |
| Website | www.mestomyto.cz |
History
Until 1918, Mýto was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Rokycany district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]
Austrian KK stamp, issue 1867, cancelled MAUTH
People
- August Wilhelm Ambros (1816–1876), Austrian music historian[2]
- Family (names) like Mauthner, Mautner
References
- Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
- de:August Wilhelm Ambros
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