Prague 10
Prague 10 | |||
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Basic data | |||
State : | Czech Republic | ||
Region : | Hlavní město Praha | ||
Municipality : | Praha | ||
Area : | 1900 ha | ||
Geographic location : | 50 ° 4 ' N , 14 ° 30' E | ||
Residents : | 108,756 (December 31, 2015) | ||
Postal code : | 148 00, 149 00 | ||
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Mayor : | Vladimír Novák ( ČSSD ) (as of 2016) | ||
Address: | Vršovická 68 101 38 Praha-Vršovice |
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Website : | www.praha10.cz |
Prague 10 is an administrative district of the Czech capital Prague . It includes the cadastral parish Vršovice , where the official seat is located, completely. In addition, part of Vinohrady , most of Strašnice and Malešice, and part of Záběhlice and Michle belong to the 10th district. In addition, minor areas of the cadastral communities Žižkov , Hrdlořezy and Hloubětín are part of the district.
Attractions
In the Prague 10 district there are two modern church buildings from the first half of the 20th century. These are the Church of St. Wenceslas, a functionalist building by Josef Gočár , and the Hussite Church in Vinohrady, built by Pavel Janák . The Romanesque Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary in Záběhlice is a monument from the 12th century.
In addition, Prague 10 has the largest crematorium in Europe, the Strašnice crematorium . This is followed by the Vinohrady cemetery , the second largest in Prague. The Čapek brothers' villa and Jan Kotěra's villa Trmal are located in the district .
Twin cities
- Ballerup , Denmark
- Jasło , Poland
- Nyíregyháza , Hungary
- Prešov , Slovakia