Tišice
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Tišice is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,600 inhabitants.
Tišice | |
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Main road | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′12″N 14°33′15″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mělník |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,574 |
| • Density | 202.4/km2 (524.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 277 15 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Tišice consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Tišice (660)
- Chrást (1,168)
- Kozly (702)
Geography
Tišice is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Prague. It lies in a flat landscape in the Central Elbe Table. The Elbe River flows along the municipal border. The stream Košátecký potok flows through the northern part of the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Tišice is from 1400. The village of Kozly was first mentioned in 1052 and Chrást in 1380. All three were separate municipalities until 1960, when they merged.[3]
Demographics
Transport
Sights
Notable people
- Marie Podvalová (1909–1992), opera singer; grew up here
