Hořice | |||
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Country | Czech Republic | ||
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Region | Hradec Králové | ||
District | Jičín | ||
Commune | Hořice (Jičín District) | ||
Coordinates | 50°22′3″N 15°37′53″E / 50.36750°N 15.63139°ECoordinates: 50°22′3″N 15°37′53″E / 50.36750°N 15.63139°E | ||
Area | 21.46 km2 (8.29 sq mi) | ||
Population | 9,025 (2006-12-01) | ||
Density | 421/km2 (1,090/sq mi) | ||
First mentioned | 1143 | ||
Mayor | Ivan Doležal | ||
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | 508 01 | ||
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
Website: www.horice.org | |||
Hořice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦor̝ɪtsɛ], German: Horschitz, also known as Hořice v Podkrkonoší) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 9,000 inhabitants.
Villages Březovice, Doubrava, Chlum, Chvalina, Libonice and Svatogothardská Lhota are administrative parts of Hořice.