Bechyně

Bechyně ([ˈbɛxɪɲɛ] ; German: Bechin, Beching or Bechingen) is a town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,900 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.

Bechyně
T. G. Masaryka Square with the Church of Saint Matthew
Bechyně
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°17′50″N 14°28′15″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictTábor
First mentioned993
Government
  MayorŠtěpán Ondřich
Area
  Total21.29 km2 (8.22 sq mi)
Elevation
406 m (1,332 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total4,882
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
391 65
Websitewww.mestobechyne.cz
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