Jankov (České Budějovice District)

Jankov is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Jankov
Holašovice, a part of Jankov
Holašovice, a part of Jankov
Flag of Jankov
Coat of arms of Jankov
Jankov is located in Czech Republic
Jankov
Jankov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°57′59″N 14°17′52″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1379
Area
  Total12.08 km2 (4.66 sq mi)
Elevation
488 m (1,601 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total391
  Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 84
Websitewww.jankovcb.cz
Official nameHolašovice Historic Village
Criteriaii, iv
Reference861
Inscription1998 (22nd Session)

Jankov lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of České Budějovice and 125 km (78 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Holašovice is an administrative part of Jankov.

Sights

Holašovice is a small historic village, since 1998 designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its exceptional preservation of a traditional Baroque-era village.[2]

References


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