Suchomasty

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Suchomasty
Centre of Suchomasty
Centre of Suchomasty
Flag of Suchomasty
Coat of arms of Suchomasty
Suchomasty is located in Czech Republic
Suchomasty
Suchomasty
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′44″N 14°3′24″E / 49.89556°N 14.05667°E / 49.89556; 14.05667Coordinates: 49°53′44″N 14°3′24″E / 49.89556°N 14.05667°E / 49.89556; 14.05667
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictBeroun
First mentioned1088
Area
 • Total7.26 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
 • Total496
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
267 01, 267 22
Websitewww.suchomasty.cz

Suchomasty is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Borek is an administrative part of Suchomasty.

History

The first written mention of Suchomasty is in a document from 1088 in which it is stated that King Vratislaus II of Bohemia gave the village of Suchomasty and two plow yards to the newly founded Vyšehrad Chapter.[2]

Sights

Suchomasty is known for the Klonk National Nature Monument, which is globally recognized as a geologically important location due to the presence of the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point marking the boundary between Silurian and Devonian periods.

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. ^ "Suchomasty – Historie" (in Czech). Obec Suchomasty. Retrieved 2022-04-19.