Borovany

Borovany () is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants. Trocnov, today a part of Borovany, is known as the birthplace of one of the most notable people of Czech history, general Jan Žižka.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Borovany
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: 1Borovany 11.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Pillory in the centre of the town square
Settlement.image_flag: Borovany-flag.png
Settlement.image_shield: borovany.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: South Bohemian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: České Budějovice
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Vít Fialka
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1186

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Borovany
Population: 3936
Area: 42.332733
Elevation: 522
Official website: www.borovany-cb.cz
Image: Borovany CB - celkový pohled.jpg
Licence plate code: C

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Commons category: Borovany (České Budějovice District)
postal code: 373 12
native label: Borovany
time of earliest written record: 1186-01-01
email address: mailto:[email protected]
P6482: Borovany
number of houses: 1095
mean age: 41.9
P8168: Balcarce Partido

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Administrative division
Geography
History
Demographics
Transport
Sights
Notable people
Gallery
References
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==Administrative division== Borovany consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Borovany (2,828) Dvorec (102) Hluboká u Borovan (418) Radostice (250) Třebeč (164) Trocnov (94) Vrcov (184)