Větrušice Explained

Větrušice
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Central Bohemian
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Prague-East
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:50.1908°N 14.3833°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1316
Area Total Km2:2.86
Elevation M:261
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:707
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:250 67

Větrušice is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Geography

Větrušice is located about 7km (04miles) north of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Vltava River.

Along the Vltava there is the Větrušická rokle National Nature Reserve. It is a large complex of steep rocks, rocky ridges, gorges and wooded slopes, where there are diverse communities of dry grasslands and rocky steppes.[2] The reserve has an area of .[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Národní přírodní rezervace Větrušické rokle. CzechTourism. cs. 2024-04-21.
  3. Web site: Větrušická rokle. Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic. cs. 2024-04-21.