Dukovany

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Dukovany
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Dukovany (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Kraj Vysočina
District : Třebíč
Area : 2034 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 5 '  N , 16 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 4 '46 "  N , 16 ° 11' 30"  E
Height: 352  m nm
Residents : 895 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 675 56
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Miroslav Křišťál (as of 2010)
Address: Dukovany 99
675 56 Dukovany
Municipality number: 590576
Website : www.obecdukovany.cz

Dukovany (German: Dukowan , older also Tokewan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located in South Moravia, 12 km northwest of the town of Moravský Krumlov (Moravian Kromau). The place belongs to the Okres Třebíč (Trebitsch) in the Kraj Vysočina .

The place was mainly known for the nuclear power plant and the Dukovany repository . These facilities are located in the corridors of the former villages of Heřmanice , Lipňany and Skryje. The four pressurized water reactors of Russian design draw their cooling water from the Jihlava river .

Web links

Commons : Dukovany  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  2. L. Hošák, R. Šrámek, Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku I, Academia, Praha 1970, II, Academia, Praha 1980th