Poděbrady

Poděbrady (; ) is a spa town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Elbe River. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Poděbrady
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Namesti jiriho Podebrady.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Jiřího Square
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Podebrady.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Znak města Poděbrady.gif
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Central Bohemian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Nymburk
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: Roman Schulz
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1223

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Poděbrady
Country: Czech Republic
Population: 14133
Area: 33.69
Elevation: 185
Time zone: UTC+01:00
Body of water: Elbe
Shares border with: Nymburk
Official website: www.mesto-podebrady.cz
Image: Podebradsky zamek (01).jpg
Licence plate code: S

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Commons category: Poděbrady
twinned administrative body: Vertou
topic's main category: Category:Poděbrady
postal code: 290 01
category for people born here: Category:Births in Poděbrady
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Poděbrady
Commons gallery: Poděbrady
time of earliest written record: 1223-01-17
email address: mailto:[email protected]
native label: Poděbrady
category of associated people: Category:People from Poděbrady
P6482: Poděbrady
historical region: Bohemia
number of houses: 3220
mean age: 43.2
P8168: Lenzen (Elbe)
phone number: +420-325-600-211
contact page URL: www.mesto-podebrady.cz/vismo/o_utvar.asp?id_org=12349&id_u=10

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections

Contents

Administrative division
Etymology
Geography
History
Demographics
Spa
Transport
Sights
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
Gallery
See also
References
External links

==Administrative division== Poděbrady consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Poděbrady I (331) Poděbrady II (4,254) Poděbrady III (6,855) Poděbrady IV (50) Poděbrady V (768) Kluk (639) Polabec (442) Přední Lhota (347) Velké Zboží (850)

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