Kvasiny

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Kvasiny
Kvasiny coat of arms
Kvasiny (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Královéhradecký kraj
District : Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Area : 665 ha
Geographic location : 50 ° 13 '  N , 16 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 12 '45 "  N , 16 ° 15' 47"  E
Height: 343  m nm
Residents : 1,552 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 517 02
License plate : H
traffic
Street: Solnice - Deštné v Orlických horách
Railway connection: Častolovice - Solnice
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Pavel Ulrich (as of 2009)
Address: Kvasiny 81
517 02 Kvasiny
Municipality number: 576425
Website : www.obec-kvasiny.cz

Kvasiny (German Kwasin ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located one kilometer northeast of Solnice on the Bělá and belongs to the Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou .

history

The oldest recorded mention is from 1544.

The Kvasiny Castle is located in the municipality.

The Solnice train station to the south of the village is the end of the local railway Častolovice - Rychnov nad Kněžnou - Solnice . This is followed by the Kvasiny industrial park. The main employer is the automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto , where various car models are produced, also for other group brands.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the municipality of Kvasiny. Kvasiny to include the settlement of Hamer Nice ( Hemmernitz ).

economy

The car manufacturer Škoda operates a plant. Vehicles of the Škoda and Seat brands, such as the Superb and SUV, are manufactured there.

Individual evidence

  1. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
Kvasiny, on the right the automobile plant.