Ctiboř | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Benešov |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.7367°N 14.9042°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1408 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.92 |
Elevation M: | 395 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 164 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 258 01 |
Ctiboř is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
The village of Hrádek is an administrative part of Ctiboř.
The name is derived from the personal name Ctibor, meaning "Ctibor's".[2]
Ctiboř is located about 16km (10miles) east of Benešov and 43km (27miles) southeast of Prague. It lies in the Vlašim Uplands. The highest point is at 436m (1,430feet) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Blanice River.
The first written mention of Ctiboř is from 1408.[3]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The most important monument is the Church of Saint Matthew the Apostle in Hrádek. It was built in the late Romanesque style in the first half of the 13th century and then rebuilt in the Baroque style in the 17th century. The church is a pilgrimage site.[3] [4]