Rosovice | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Rosovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′24″N 14°6′32″E / 49.75667°N 14.10889°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Příbram |
| First mentioned | 1305 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.31 km2 (9.77 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 865 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 262 11 |
| Website | www |
Rosovice is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
The village of Sychrov is an administrative part of Rosovice.
Geography
Rosovice is located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Příbram and 35 km (22 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies mostly in the Brdy Highlands, only a small part of the municipal territory extends into the Benešov Uplands in the southeast. The highest point is at 574 m (1,883 ft) above sea level. The village of Sychrov is situated on the shore of the Sychrovský Pond, supplied by the Sychrovský Brook.
History
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The first written mention of Rosovice is from 1305. From around 1600, the area was part of the Dobříš estate and shared its owners.[2]
Sights
The landmark of Rosovice is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It is a modern church, which dates from 1913.[3]
Notable people
- Joseph Asherman (1889–1968), Israeli gynecologist
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Rosovice. pp. 2–4. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
- ↑ "Kostel sv. Petra a Pavla (Rosovice, Česko)" (in Czech). Středočeská vědecká knihovna v Kladně. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
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