Město Touškov
Město Touškov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɲɛsto ˈtouʃkof]; German: Tuschkau Stadt) is a town in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
Město Touškov | |
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 Church of Saint John the Baptist | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Město Touškov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′34″N 13°15′4″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kateřina Duchková |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,186 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 330 33 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
The village of Kůští is an administrative part of Město Touškov. It forms an exclave of the municipal territory.
Geography
Město Touškov is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Plzeň. It lies in the Plasy Uplands.
Notable people
- Simon von Lämel (1766–1845), Austrian-Jewish merchant
References
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