Liběchov

Liběchov
Town
Liběchov Chateau
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Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian
District Mělník
Commune Mělník
Parts Liběchov, Ješovice
River Elbe, Liběchovka
Elevation 171 m (561 ft)
Coordinates CZ 50°24′29″N 14°26′48″E / 50.40806°N 14.44667°E / 50.40806; 14.44667Coordinates: CZ 50°24′29″N 14°26′48″E / 50.40806°N 14.44667°E / 50.40806; 14.44667
Area 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Population 1,051 (2014-12-31)
Density 89 / km2 (231 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1311
Mayor Josef Ulman
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 277 21
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Liběchov
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.libechov.cz

Liběchov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlɪbjɛxof]; German: Liboch) is a small town in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic located about 36 km north of Prague on right bank of the Elbe River, approximately in half way between towns of Mělník and Štětí.

Near Liběchov is Klácelka, an artificial cave featuring large sculptures by Václav Levý.

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