Tuchořice

Tuchořice
Tuchořice
Municipality
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	Tuchořice Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°17′5″N 13°39′45″E / 50.28472°N 13.66250°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Ústí nad Labem
District	Louny
First mentioned	1239
Area
• Total	23.18 km2 (8.95 sq mi)
Elevation	301 m (988 ft)
Population (2022-01-01)
• Total	667
• Density	29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	438 01, 439 69
Website	www.tuchorice.cz

Tuchořice is a municipality and village in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Tuchořice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Louny, 50 km (31 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 59 km (37 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Nečemice and Třeskonice are administrative parts of Tuchořice.

Paleontology

Tuchořice is a paleontological site with Miocene lacustrine limestone deposits. Some 90 species of molluscs were found in this site. The majority of those species are land snails and some of them were originally described from Tuchořice.^[2]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
^ Chlupáč, Ivo; et al. (2002). Geologická minulost České republiky (in Czech). Prague: Academia. pp. 318–319. ISBN 80-200-0914-0.

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[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.

[2] Chlupáč, Ivo; et al. (2002). Geologická minulost České republiky (in Czech). Prague: Academia. pp. 318–319. ISBN 80-200-0914-0.

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