Dačice
Dačice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdatʃɪtsɛ]; German: Datschitz) is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,200 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
Dačice | |
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Palackého Square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Dačice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°4′54″N 15°26′14″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Jindřichův Hradec |
| First mentioned | 1183 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miloš Novák |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.96 km2 (25.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 477 m (1,565 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 7,177 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 380 01 |
| Website | www |
It is notable as the home of the sugar cube, which was invented here in 1843 by Jakob Christof Rad.
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