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Chomutov

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Chomutov (; ) is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 47,000 inhabitants. There are almost 80,000 inhabitants in the city's wider metropolitan area. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

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Chomutov is a statutory city and municipality in the Czech Republic, situated within the Chomutov District of the Ústecký kraj. The city’s official name is Statutární město Chomutov, with Komotau listed as an alternative name. It shares borders with Blatno, Droužkovice, Křimov, and Černovice. The earliest written record of the city dates to 17 January 1252.

The city has a population of 53,107 and covers an area of 29.254168 square kilometers. It stands at an elevation of 340 meters above sea level. Chomutov is twinned with Bernburg. The local government is headquartered in the city, which uses the license plate code U.

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Place details

Locality
Chomutov
Region
Ústecký kraj
Country
Česko
Population
46,771
Timezone
Europe/Prague

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Air quality

51US AQIModerate
PM2.5
9.9 µg/m³
PM10
16.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

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Chomutov
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Statutory city
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General view from the northwest
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Country
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ústí nad Labem
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District
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Chomutov
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Czech Republic
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Location in the Czech Republic
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Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Chomutov
Population
46771
Area
29.254168
Elevation
340
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Chomutovka
Shares border with
Otvice
Headquarters
Chomutov
Official website
www.chomutov.cz
Image
Sousoší nejsvětější trojice na náměstí v Chomutově.jpg
Licence plate code
U
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twinned administrative body
Bernburg
Commons category
Chomutov
topic's main category
Category:Chomutov
category for people born here
Category:Births in Chomutov
category of associated people
Category:People from Chomutov
postal code
430 04
time of earliest written record
1252-01-17
email address
mailto:[email protected]
historical region
Bohemia
number of houses
4130
native label
Chomutov
mean age
43
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Administrative division
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Public transport
  • Sport
  • Sights
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Chomutov (; ) is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 47,000 inhabitants. There are almost 80,000 inhabitants in the city's wider metropolitan area. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

==Administrative division== Chomutov consists of only one municipal part and is the only such Czech statutory city.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chomutov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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