Prasek
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Královéhradecký kraj | ||||
| District : | Hradec Králové | ||||
| Area : | 626 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 14 ' N , 15 ° 33' E | ||||
| Height: | 245 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 613 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 504 01 | ||||
| License plate : | H | ||||
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| Street: | Nový Bydžov - Nechanice | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Jan Urbanec (as of 2018) | ||||
| Address: | Prasek 229 504 01 Nový Bydžov |
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| Municipality number: | 570648 | ||||
| Website : | www.prasek.cz | ||||
Prasek is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located five kilometers east of Nový Bydžov and belongs to the Okres Hradec Králové .
geography
The street village Prasek is on the East Bohemian Table. It extends over a length of three kilometers from the Prasek Forest in the east to the saddle between Chlumberg (284 m) and the Dubina in the valley of the Králický potok. To the northwest is the liegtasov pond.
Neighboring towns are Řehoty, Chmelovice and Opatov in the north, Kobylice in the northeast, Staré Nechanice, Nechanice and Stýskal in the east, Budín in the southeast, Zdechovice and Libeň in the south, Humburky in the southwest, Metličany and Nový Bydžov in the west and Sloupno and Králíky in the northwest.
history
Prasek was first mentioned in a document in 1312. The place belonged to the Bidschow rule . In the course of the 18th century, the village was greatly enlarged by the construction of Kötter houses . A village school opened in the middle of the 19th century.
After the abolition of patrimonial Prask formed a municipality in the Nový Bydžov district from 1850 . In 1921 the official name Prasek was introduced. 1961 the place was assigned to the Okres Hradec Králové. Between 1961 and 1991 Kobylice and Zdechovice were incorporated. Prasek consists of 228 residential buildings.
Community structure
No districts are shown for the municipality of Prasek.
Attractions
- neo-Gothic chapel of the Most Holy Heart of the Lord, built in 1900
- Statue of St. John of Nepomuk
- stone crucifix
- Memorial stone for parachutists in World War II, in the Praseker Forest
Sons and daughters of the church
- Bohumil Němec (1873–1966), botanist and university professor