Pacov
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Kraj Vysočina | ||||
| District : | Pelhřimov | ||||
| Area : | 3586 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 28 ' N , 15 ° 0' E | ||||
| Height: | 615 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 4,758 (Jan 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 395 01 | ||||
| License plate : | J | ||||
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| Street: | Tábor - Humpolec | ||||
| Railway connection: | Horní Cerekev – Tábor | ||||
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| Status: | city | ||||
| Districts: | 6th | ||||
| administration | |||||
| Mayor : | Lukáš Vlček (as of 2018) | ||||
| Address: | Náměstí Svobody 320 395 01 Pacov |
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| Municipality number: | 548511 | ||||
| Website : | www.mestopacov.cz | ||||
Pacov (German Patzau ) is a town with 4,889 inhabitants in the west of the Pelhřimov district in the Czech Republic .
history
The city has two towers. A Gothic St. Michael Church and a Baroque St. Wenceslas Chapel, which form part of the Pacov Castle. The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) was founded in Patzau in 1903.
In the city there is a castle, a polyclinic, an old people's home, two banks, two elementary schools, a special school, a music school, a high school, a cinema, a gym, two pharmacies, some shops and restaurants. The largest companies are the mechanical engineering company Pacov and the leather factory Uniko Pacov, there are also a few smaller companies. The Pacov TV station broadcasts from the Stražiště mountain (744 m) north of the town.
City structure
The town of Pacov consists of the districts Bedřichov ( Friedrichshof ), Jetřichovec ( Jetrichowitz ), Pacov ( Patzau ), Roučkovice ( Rautschkowitz ), Velká Rovná ( Groß Rowna ) and Zhoř ( Shorsch ). Basic settlement units are Bedřichov, Hrádek, Chroustky, Jetřichovec, K oboře, K Trucbabě, Na Propadě, Pacov-střed, Roučkovice, Trucbaba, U nádraží, V hnízdech, Velká Rovná and Zhoř.
The municipality is divided into the cadastral districts Bedřichov u Zhořce, Jetřichovec, Pacov, Roučkovice, Velká Rovná and Zhoř u Pacova.
traffic
Pacov train station is located southeast of the city center on the Tábor – Horní Cerekev railway line and is served several times a day by regional trains operated by the Czech railway CD .
Attractions
- Jewish cemetery and former synagogue
sons and daughters of the town
- Alois Rzach (1850–1935), Austrian classical philologist
- Antonín Sova (1864–1928), Czech poet
- Jan Autengruber (1887–1920), Czech painter
- Jiří Němec (* 1966), Czech football player and coach
Partner municipality
- Arni , Switzerland
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/obec/548511/Pacov
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/casti-obce-obec/548511/Obec-Pacov
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/zsj-obec/548511/Obec-Pacov
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/katastralni-uzemi-obec/548511/Obec-Pacov
- ↑ Timetable for the Tábor – Horní Cerekev railway line on the CD (PDF; 114 kB)