Košíře
Košíře is a district of Prague, part of the municipal area Prague 5. It is situated in the valley of the Motol brook between the districts Smíchov and Motol. Košíře became a town in 1896 and was joined onto Prague in 1921.
- Type: Suburb with 16,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Prague 5
- Also known as: “Kosire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of Saint John of Nepomuk in Košíře and Praha-Cibulka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buďánka and Motol.
Košíře
- Categories: cadastral area in the Czech Republic, municipal part of the Czech Republic, and locality
- Location: Praha 5, Prague 5, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06708° or 50° 4′ 2″ north
Longitude
14.36206° or 14° 21′ 43″ east
Population
16,100
Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3986+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Košíře” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Košíře and Pod Kotlářkou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tenis Cibulka and Cibulka - Městská knihovna v Praze.
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