Cheb

town in the Czech Republic

Cheb (German: Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It is the capital of the Cheb District. About 30,000 people live there. It is on the river Ohře.

Cheb
Jiřího z Poděbrad Square
Flag of Cheb
Coat of arms of Cheb
Cheb is located in Czech Republic
Cheb
Cheb
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°4′46″N 12°22′14″E / 50.07944°N 12.37056°E / 50.07944; 12.37056
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
First mentioned1061
Government
 • MayorAntonín Jalovec (STAN)
Area
 • Total96.36 km2 (37.20 sq mi)
Elevation
459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
 • Total30,420
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
350 02
Websitewww.mestocheb.cz

References change

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.

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