Ústí nad Labem Region
region of the Czech Republic
Ústí nad Labem Region or Ústecký Region is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic. The capital city is Ústí nad Labem.
Ústí nad Labem Region
Ústecký kraj | |
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| Coordinates: 50°31′N 13°51′E / 50.51°N 13.85°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Capital | Ústí nad Labem |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,334.52 km2 (2,059.67 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,113 m (3,652 ft) |
| Population (2019-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 820,789 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | CZ-US |
| Vehicle registration | U |
| Website | www.kr-ustecky.cz |
The area along the German border has the Ore Mountains and Lužice Mountains. The Elbe River is the largest watercourse in the region. Other main rivers in the region include Ohře, Bílina, Ploučnice and Kamenice.
Administrative divisions
changeThe Ústí nad Labem Region is divided into 7 districts:
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Districts of Ústí nad Labem Region
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Places of interest
change- Nunnery in Doksany
- Duchcov Chateau
- Hněvín Castle
- Pravčická brána in Bohemian Switzerland National Park
- Roudnice nad Labem
- Říp Mountain
- Terezín and Theresienstadt concentration camp
References
change- ↑ "Population of territorial units of the Czech republic". Czech Statistical Office. Archived from the original on 2019-04-30. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
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