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Kolín District, Administrative district in Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

The Kolín District spans 747 square kilometers of land characterized by agricultural fields, forests, and the Elbe River flowing through its territory.

The district emerged as a vital trading center during medieval times, with its capital Kolín receiving town privileges from King Ottokar II in 1261.

The district contains numerous architectural monuments, including the Church of Saint Bartholomew in Kolín and medieval fortifications in the town of Kouřim.

The district maintains strong transportation connections through railway networks and the I/12 road, linking smaller municipalities to Prague and other major Czech cities.

Toyota Motor Manufacturing operates a substantial facility in the district, employing over 3,000 people and contributing to the region's industrial development.

Location: Central Bohemian Region

Capital city: Kolín

Shares border with: Pardubice District, Kutná Hora District, Prague-East District, Nymburk District, Hradec Králové District

GPS coordinates: 50.02806,15.20139

Latest update: April 23, 2025 00:17

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