Velké Popovice
Velké Popovice (German: Groß Popowitz) is a village and municipality in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality has a population of 2500 people.[1] The village was first mentioned in 1352.[2] It is known most for the production of the Velkopopovický Kozel beer.
Velké Popovice | |
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Municipality and village | |
 Historic brewery building | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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  Velké Popovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′N 14°39′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Central Bohemian Region |
| District | Prague-East District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.62 km2 (6.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,536 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | http://www.velkepopovice.cz/ |
References
- "Adresy v České republice". Czech Government. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- Okres Praha-východ (2006). Jiřina Růžková, Josef Škrabal (ed.). Historický lexikon obcí 1869 – 2005 (PDF). ISBN 80-250-1310-3. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
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