Strašnov | |
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 A house in Strašnov | |
  Strašnov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′6″N 14°53′21″E / 50.35167°N 14.88917°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mladá Boleslav |
| First mentioned | 1297 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 311 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 294 31 |
| Website | www |
Strašnov is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
History
The name Strašnov was derived from the old personal Czech name Strah or Straš.[2]
Geography
Strašnov is located about 7 km (4 mi) south of Mladá Boleslav and 36 km (22 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in a flat landscape of the Jizera Table.
History
The first written mention of Strašnov is from 1297. There used to be a fortress, which protected a trade route leading through Strašnov. Most of the territory of Strašnov belonged to the Stránov estate.[2]
Transport
The D10 motorway runs along the western municipal border.
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- 1 2 "Strašnov v letech minulých" (in Czech). Obec Strašnov. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
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