Dolní Chvatliny
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Dolní Chvatliny is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Dolní Chvatliny | |
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Church of Saints Peter and Paul | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′50″N 15°4′10″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Kolín |
| First mentioned | 1250 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.23 km2 (4.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 504 |
| • Density | 41.2/km2 (107/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 281 44 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Dolní Chvatliny consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Dolní Chvatliny (242)
- Horní Chvatliny (125)
- Mančice (109)
Geography
History
The first written mention of Chvatliny, when Dolní Chvatliny and Horní Chvatliny have not yet been distinguished, is from 1250. Dolní Chvatliny and Horní Chvatliny have been distinguished since 1386.[3]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark of Dolní Chvatliny is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It was built in the Empire style in 1814–1827.[6]
Notable people
- Františka Zeminová (1882–1962), Czech women's rights activist and politician