Osice

Osice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈosɪtsɛ]) is a village and municipality in the Czech Republic located about 13 km southwest of Hradec Králové.

Osice
Village
Church of the Assumption
Flag
Coat of arms
Osice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°8′25″N 15°41′29″E
CountryCzech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictHradec Králové
First mentioned1073
Government
  MayorBydžovský Stanislav
Area
  Total7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
  Total450
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
503 26
Websitewww.osice.cz

Composer and conductor František Škroup, author of the Czech national anthem was born in Osice in 1801.



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