Petrovice (Prague) Explained

Prague-Petrovice
Native Name:Praha-Petrovice
Settlement Type:Municipal District of Prague
Coordinates:50.035°N 14.5586°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Czech Republic
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Prague
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Prague 15
Area Total Km2:1.79
Population Total:5753
Population As Of:2021
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:109 00

Prague-Petrovice is a municipal district of Prague, Czech Republic. Petrovice is located in the southeastern part of the city. Petrovice is an independent municipality with its own city hall and city assembly. It is part of the Prague 15 administrative district. It has about 5,700 inhabitants. Petrovice used to be a village founded in the 13th century, while today it is an integrated part of Prague. There is a chateau here as well.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the 2021 Census - Open data. cs. Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.