Jevany
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Středočeský kraj | ||||
| District : | Praha-východ | ||||
| Area : | 1292 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 59 ' N , 14 ° 49' E | ||||
| Height: | 380 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 788 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 281 66 | ||||
| License plate : | S. | ||||
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| Street: | Stříbrná Skalice - Vyžlovka | ||||
| Next international airport : | Prague airport | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Jaroslav Švejda (as of 2006) | ||||
| Address: | Černokostelecká 49 281 66 Jevany |
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| Municipality number: | 533378 | ||||
| Website : | www.obecjevany.cz | ||||
| Location of Jevany in the Praha-východ district | |||||
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Jevany (German Jewan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located eleven kilometers east of Říčany and belongs to the Okres Praha-východ .
geography
Jevany is located in the Central Bohemian Highlands in the middle of a beech forest . The Jevanský creek flows through the place, which is dammed in a cascade of ponds and flows into the Sasau river in Stříbrná Skalice . The Jevanský rybník pond is located in the immediate vicinity of the village.
Neighboring towns are Kozojedy in the north, Kostelec nad Černými Lesy in the northeast, Prusice and Nučice in the east, Konojedy in the southeast, Černé Voděrady in the south, Struhařov in the southwest, Svojetice in the west and Louňovice and Vyžlovka in the northwest.
history
The village was first mentioned in 1415.
In the 1920s, Jevany developed into a popular weekend settlement for the Prague upper class. This reputation was established by the architect Josef Fanta and the writer Gabriela Preissová , who were the first to settle here.
Community structure
No districts are shown for the municipality of Jevany. The corridors of the extinct villages Aldašín ( Waldashin ) and Bohumil belong to Jevany .
Personalities
A number of prominent Czech artists lived in Jevany, such as Karel Svoboda until his death and Karel Gott from 1969 to 2005.
The graves of the director Jan Špáta (1932–2006) and Karel Svoboda are located in the Aldašín forest cemetery .
Attractions
- The Gottland Museum about the life and work of Karel Gott in the villa he had previously lived in northwest of Jevany existed from 2006 to 2009.
- Church of St. George of the extinct village of Aldašín, built in 1352
- Mortuary chamber in Aldašín, late baroque building from 1770
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
- ^ A report from ORF from March 1, 2009: news.orf.at