Jankov u Českých Budějovic

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Jankov
Coat of arms of Jankov
Jankov u Českých Budějovic (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihočeský kraj
District : České Budějovice
Area : 1208 ha
Geographic location : 48 ° 58 '  N , 14 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 58 '0 "  N , 14 ° 17' 53"  E
Height: 488  m nm
Residents : 386 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 373 84
License plate : C.
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Street: Čakov - Nová Ves
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Status: local community
Districts: 2
administration
Mayor : Jan Jílek (as of 2018)
Address: Jankov 46
373 84 Dubné
Municipality number: 544612
Website : www.jankovcb.cz
Location of Jankov in the České Budějovice district
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Jankov (German Jankau ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located 13 kilometers west of the city center of České Budějovice and belongs to the Okres České Budějovice .

geography

Jankov is located in the northern foothills of the Blanský les and is traversed by the Jankovský potok. To the south there is a ridge with the Skalka (684 m), Střední Hora (702 m) and Svelhan (721 m). In the northeast lies the Vráže (480 m).

Neighboring towns are Borovka and Čakov in the north, Čakovec in the east, Kvítkovice , Habří and Bohouškovice in the south-east, Chmelná in the south, Nová Ves in the south-west, Holašovice in the west and Záboří in the north-west.

history

The first written mention of Jankov comes from 1379.

There are two historic burial mounds in the primeval forest on Skalka southwest of Jankov. In 1927 a bronze treasure of tools as well as women's and men's jewelry from the time of the Knovízská culture was discovered there, dating back to between 1300 and 900 BC. Dated.

Jankov is a member of the Blanský les-podhůří microregion.

Community structure

The municipality Jankov consists of the districts Holašovice ( Hollschowitz ) and Jankov ( Jankau ), which also form cadastral districts. The U Beneda residential area also belongs to Jankov.

Attractions

  • Buildings of the Bohemian peasant baroque in Jankov and Holašovice. The village of Holašovice is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
  • Chapel on the village square in Jankov, built in 1882
  • Chapel in the village square of Holašovice, built in 1755

Web links

Commons : Jankov  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.uir.cz/obec/544612/Jankov
  2. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 0.8 MiB)
  3. http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce-obec/544612/Obec-Jankov
  4. http://www.uir.cz/katastralni-uzemi-obec/544612/Obec-Jankov