Řetová
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Řetová is located in Czech Republic
Řetová
Řetová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°56′45″N 16°22′53″E / 49.94583°N 16.38139°E / 49.94583; 16.38139
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1292
Area
  Total8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi)
Elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total720
  Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
561 41
Websitewww.retova.cz

Řetová is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Řetová lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Pardubice, and 141 kilometres (88 mi) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Řetová is from 1292, when it was owned by the newly established Zbraslav Monastery.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie a popis obce" (in Czech). Obec Řetová. Retrieved 2021-10-10.


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