Vilémov | |
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![]() Dolina, a part of Vilémov | |
Coordinates: 50°59′26″N 14°20′8″E / 50.99056°N 14.33556°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ústí nad Labem |
District | Děčín |
First mentioned | 1410 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.07 km2 (1.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 322 m (1,056 ft) |
Population (2023-01-01)
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• Total | 864 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 407 80 |
Website |
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Vilémov ( German: Wölmsdorf) is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
The village of Dolina is an administrative part of Vilémov.
Vilémov is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Děčín and 41 km (25 mi) northeast of Ústí nad Labem, on the border with Germany. It lies in the Lusatian Highlands. The highest point is at 475 m (1,558 ft) above sea level. The municipality is located in the Šluknov Hook area. The Sebnitz River (here called Vilémovský potok) flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Vilémov is from 1410. The village with the same name was founded in this locality around 1280. [2]
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Vilémov lies on the railway line from Děčín to Rumburk via Bad Schandau and Sebnitz. The train stop is served by České dráhy in cooperation with DB Regio. [5]
Vilémov is home to a football club SK Stap Tratec Vilémov, which plays in the lower amateur tiers.
The main landmark is the Church of the Annunciation. It was built in the Baroque style in 1728–1731. Stations of the Cross around the church were added in 1765–1766. [6]