Štětí
Štětí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃcɛciː]; German: Wegstädtl) is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region. It has about 8,700 inhabitants. It is around 50 km north of Prague and 16 km west of Mělník.
Štětí | |
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Town | |
Aerial view of the town | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Štětí Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°27′11″N 14°22′27″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
District | Litoměřice |
First mentioned | 1312 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tomáš Ryšánek (ČSSD) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 8,695 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 411 08 |
Website | www |
Economy
In the town is the largest paper mill in the Czech Republic. The paper mill is a part of the Mondi group.[2]
Notable people
- Johann Andreas Kayser von Kaysern (1716–1776), Bishop of Hradec Králové
- Franz Reichelt (1878–1912), Austrian tailor and inventor
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Koncern Mondi investuje devět miliard do modernizace Papíren Štětí" (in Czech). iDnes. 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
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