| Benešov nad Ploučnicí | |||
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
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| Region | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| District | Děčín | ||
| Commune | Děčín | ||
| Municipality | Benešov nad Ploučnicí | ||
| River | Ploučnice | ||
| Elevation | 210 m (689 ft) | ||
| Coordinates | 50°44′27″N 14°18′23″E / 50.74083°N 14.30639°ECoordinates: 50°44′27″N 14°18′23″E / 50.74083°N 14.30639°E | ||
| Area | 9.77 km2 (3.77 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 4,056 (2006-08-28) | ||
| Density | 415/km2 (1,075/sq mi) | ||
| Mayor | Filip Ušák | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 407 22 | ||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Benešov nad Ploučnicí (German: Bensen) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. A beautiful castle in Saxon Renaissance style closes the main place.
It is the birthplace of German footballers Peter and Roland Ducke.