Katusice
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Katusice | |
|---|---|
 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Katusice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′43″N 14°46′39″E / 50.44528°N 14.77750°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mladá Boleslav |
| First mentioned | 1352 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.13 km2 (6.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 308 m (1,010 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 842 |
| • Density | 52.2/km2 (135/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 294 25, 294 26 |
| Website | obec-katusice |
Katusice is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Etymology
The name is derived from the personal name Katous, meaning "the village of Katous' people".[3]
Geography
Katusice is located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Mladá Boleslav and 41 km (25 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table. The highest point is the hill Bezvel at 340 m (1,120 ft) above sea level.
History
The first written mention of Katusice is from 1352, when the local church was documented.[4]
