České Velenice

České Velenice
České Velenice
Town
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Country Czech Republic
Region South Bohemian
District Jindřichův Hradec
Commune Třeboň
Municipality České Velenice
Elevation 489 m (1,604 ft)
Coordinates 48°46′6.62″N 14°57′49.24″E / 48.7685056°N 14.9636778°E / 48.7685056; 14.9636778
Area 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Population 3,402 (2005)
Density 281 / km2 (728 / sq mi)
Founded 1918
Mayor Jaroslav Slíva
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 378 10
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: České Velenice
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.velenice.cz

České Velenice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛskɛː ˈvɛlɛɲɪtsɛ]) is city in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic, just on border with Austria, neighbouring Gmünd (until 1918 both towns were one).

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