Karle (Svitavy District)
Karle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkarlɛ], German: Karlsbrunn) is a village and municipality in Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic located about 8 km west of Svitavy. It has a population of 395 (2007).
Karle | |
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Village | |
 Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: Charles' well (source, spring) | |
  Karle Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′01″N 16°22′08″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Svitavy |
| First mentioned | 1336 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miroslav Vokál |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
| Population (2007-12-31) | |
| • Total | 395 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 568 02 |
The first written mention of the village (Karelsprun) dates back to 1336.
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