Košíře

Košíře is a district of , part of the municipal area . It is situated in the valley of the Motol brook between the districts and . Košíře became a town in 1896 and was joined onto Prague in 1921.
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  • Type: Suburb with 16,100 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Prague 5
  • Also known as: Kosire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Church of Saint John of Nepomuk in Košíře.

Government office
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buďánka and Jinonice.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Suburb
is a cadastral district of , mostly part of , but a small area is part of . It is located on the north edge of Prokopské údolí national park.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Košíře

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
node 297896656
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3073193
Wiki­data ID
Q2403918
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Košíře” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Košíře
  • Dutch: Košíře
  • Esperanto: Košíře
  • French: Košíře
  • German: Körbern
  • German: Košíře
  • Polish: Košíře
  • Russian: Коширже
  • Slovak: Košíře
  • Slovenian: Košíře
  • Swedish: Košíře
  • Turkish: Košíře
  • Ukrainian: Коширже

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