Dolní Chvatliny | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kolín |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.9806°N 15.0694°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1250 |
Area Total Km2: | 12.23 |
Elevation M: | 295 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 498 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 281 44 |
Dolní Chvatliny is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
The villages of Horní Chvatliny and Mančice are administrative parts of Dolní Chvatliny.
Dolní Chvatliny is located about 10km (10miles) southwest of Kolín and 39km (24miles) east of Prague. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at 354m (1,161feet) above sea level.
The first written mention of Chvatliny, when Dolní Chvatliny and Horní Chvatliny have not yet been distinguished, is from 1250. Dolní Chvatliny and Horní Chvatliny have been distinguished since 1386.[2]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The main landmark of Dolní Chvatliny is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It was built in the Empire style in 1814–1827.[3]