- summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Area 22.03 km² | Elevation 364 m Local time Wednesday 10:36 PM | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 69% Humidity Points of interest Interaktivní muzeum Pod čepicí, Rodný Domek Aloise Jir, Zbečník, Hrob Aloise Jiráska, Sběrný dvůr Hronov | ||
Hronov ( [ˈɦronof]) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. He has around 6,500 inhabitants. He is located near the Polish border. The Festival of amateur theatre Jiráskův Hronov passes of here every year. He was named after the most famous Czech writer Alois Jirásek, who was born here.
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Map of Hronov, Czechia
Geography
Villages Malá Čermná, Rokytník, Velký Dřevíč, Žabokrky and Zbečník are administrative parts of Hronov. In Hronov are sources of water Hronovka and Regnerka.
History
Until 1918, the HRONOW - HRONOV town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the NACHOD (Náchod) district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.
A post-office was opened in 1865.
Famous people born in Hronov
References
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