| Chotěšice | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Nymburk |
| Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
| Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
| Coordinates: | 50.2786°N 15.2731°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1199 |
| Area Total Km2: | 22.51 |
| Elevation M: | 213 |
| Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 324 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 289 01 |
Chotěšice is a municipality and village in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
The villages of Břístev, Malá Strana, Nouzov and Nová Ves are administrative parts of Chotěšice.
The name is derived from the personal name Chotěš, meaning "the village of Chotěš's people".[2]
Chotěšice is located about northeast of Nymburk and northeast of Prague. It lies in the Central Elbe Table. The stream Smíchovský potok flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Chotěšice is in a deed of King Ottokar I from 1199.[3]
The I/32 road, which connects the D11 motorway with Jičín, passes through the municipality.
The main landmark of Chotěšice is the Church of the Sending of the Holy Apostles. It was first mentioned in the 14th century and rebuilt in the Renaissance style in 1599.[3]