Katovice

Katovice is a market town in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Katovice
Settlement.settlement_type: Market town
Settlement.image_skyline: Katovice_kostel.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Saints Philip and James
Settlement.image_flag: Katovice ST flag.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Katovice znak cz.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: South Bohemian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Strakonice
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1045
Settlement.area_total_km2: 9.58
Settlement.elevation_m: 412

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name: Katovice
Population: 1331
Area: 9.581221
Elevation: 412
Official website: www.katovice.cz
Image: Katovice.jpg
Licence plate code: C

Show 7 more facts

native label: Katovice
time of earliest written record: 1318-01-01
Commons category: Katovice
email address: mailto:[email protected]
postal code: 387 11
number of houses: 429
mean age: 43

Sources (7)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Article

9 sections

Contents

Geography
History
Demographics
Transport
Sport
Sights
Notable people
References
External links

Katovice is a market town in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

==Geography== Katovice is located about west of Strakonice and northwest of České Budějovice. It lies on the border between the České Budějovice Basin and Blatná Uplands. The highest point is the hill Katovická hora (formerly known as Kněží hora) at above sea level. The area of the hill is protected as the Kněží hora Nature Reserve.