Nerestce
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Nerestce | |
|---|---|
 The village of Horní Nerestce | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Nerestce Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′2″N 14°3′46″E / 49.50056°N 14.06278°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Písek |
| First mentioned | 1227 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 435 m (1,427 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 105 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 398 04 |
| Website | www |
Nerestce is a municipality in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Nerestce consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Dolní Nerestce (77)
- Horní Nerestce (25)
Etymology
Geography
Nerestce is located about 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Písek and 64 km (40 mi) south of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is at 515 metres (1,690 ft) above sea level. The Skalice River flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Nerestce is from 1227, when it was owned by the St. George's Convent in Prague. At this time, Dolní Nerestce and Horní Nerestce were not yet distinguished. From 1474, the village belonged to the Čimelice estate and was owned by various less important noble families.[4][5]
Demographics
Transport
The D4 motorway from Prague to Písek runs through the municipality.
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