Kvasiny
Kvasiny is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
Kvasiny | |
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Aerial view of Kvasiny | |
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Kvasiny Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°12′45″N 16°15′48″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Hradec Králové |
District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
First mentioned | 1544 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,706 |
• Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 517 02 |
Website | www |
Economy
Kvasiny is home to the Volkswagen Group-owned Škoda Auto factory, which currently produces the Škoda Karoq, Škoda Kodiaq, Škoda Superb and SEAT Ateca automobiles, and formerly produced the original Škoda Fabia, Škoda Yeti and the Škoda Roomster.[2][3]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "70 years of ŠKODA car production in Kvasiny - ŠKODA Storyboard". ŠKODA Storyboard. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- "ŠKODA manufactures two million cars at Kvasiny". www.volkswagenag.com. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
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