Košetice (Pelhřimov District)
Košetice (German: Koschetitz) is a village and municipality (obec) in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.
Košetice | |
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Municipality | |
 Church of Saint John the Baptist | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Košetice | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′36″N 15°6′44″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Pelhřimov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (1.1.2014) | |
| • Total | 695 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 394 22 |
| Website | http://www.kosetice.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 12.92 square kilometres (4.99 sq mi), and has a population of 702 (as at 2 October 2006).
Košetice lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.
North of Košetice, there is a meteorological observatory. At the site of this observatory a 250 metres tall meteorological mast was built in 2012.
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