Karlštejn (Beroun District)

Karlštejn
Market town
Aerial view of Karlštejn town and castle
Country Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemia
District Beroun
Little District Beroun
River Berounka
Elevation 345 m (1,132 ft)
Coordinates CZ 49°55′56″N 14°10′31″E / 49.93222°N 14.17528°E / 49.93222; 14.17528Coordinates: CZ 49°55′56″N 14°10′31″E / 49.93222°N 14.17528°E / 49.93222; 14.17528
Area 12.08 km2 (4.66 sq mi)
Population 775 (As of 2006)
Density 64/km2 (166/sq mi)
First mentioned 1348
 - Market town again 2007
Mayor Miroslav Ureš
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 267 18
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Karlštejn
Website: www.obeckarlstejn.cz

Karlštejn is a market town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

In 1952, it was named after Karlštejn Castle.

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