Kvasiny | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Hradec Králové |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 50.2125°N 16.2633°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1544 |
Area Total Km2: | 6.66 |
Elevation M: | 343 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1597 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 517 02 |
Kvasiny (German: Kwasney) is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.
The first written mention of Kvasiny is from 1544. The village belonged to the Skuhrov estate.[2]
Kvasiny is home to the Volkswagen Group-owned Škoda Auto factory.[3]