Tišice | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mělník |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 50.27°N 14.5542°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1400 |
Area Total Km2: | 12.72 |
Elevation M: | 167 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 2526 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 277 15 |
Tišice is a municipality and village in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants.
The villages of Chrást and Kozly are administrative parts of Tišice.
Tišice is located about 18km (11miles) north of Prague. It lies in a flat landscape in the Central Elbe Table. The Elbe River flows along the municipal border.
The first written mention of Tišice is from 1400. The village of Kozly was first mentioned in 1052 and Chrást in 1380. All three were separate municipalities until 1960, when they merged.[2]
Tišice is located on the railway lines Prague–Turnov and Prague–Mělník.[3]
The most important monument is the Church of All Saints, located in Kozly. The originally early Gothic church was built in 1352. It was reconstructed in the Baroque style in 1822.[2] [4]