Čimelice is a bigger village on the north of Písek District

Písek District

Písek District is a part of the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its centre is Písek. It has around 70,000 inhabitants and area of 1,138.13 km². People density is 62 heads per 1 km². In this region we can find 71 villages and 5 towns...

, on the way which connecting South Bohemia with Prague

Prague

Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...

 and which is widely known as "R4" or "Strakonická" (named after Strakonice

Strakonice

Strakonice is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Estimated population: 24,000.-History:The settlement of this region took place in the second half of 12th century when a castle was built...

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In the village there is a railway station (connection Písek

Písek

Písek is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 29 909 .-About:Písek is usually called "The Athens of the South", although Athens is much more southerly, because it has many high schools and schools of higher education, e.g. the Film School in Písek...

-Zdice

Zdice

Zdice is a small town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic in the Beroun District....

), Church of Holy Trinity, many shops, Castle from 1720 and a pond in the centre of the village. Village is known for autumn gardening fairs. Near Čimelice, there are many big ponds like: Bisingrovský, Zhoř, Nerestec, Stejskal, Valný, Zástava. In the catastr of the village there is a small river called Skalice, which is an onflow of Otava river

Otava River

The Otava is a river in South Bohemia, Czech Republic. It is long and is a left tributary of the Vltava. The river flows through several towns, including Písek, Sušice and Strakonice. The river's name is of Celtic origin. It is a popular river for water sports. The local dialect of Prachens also...

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Statistics

• Statut: village
• Parts: 2
• Catastral area: 1029 ha
• No. of inhabitants: 1033

• Post office: yes
• School: yes
• Hospital: yes
• Policie department: yes

• Water pipe: yes

Neighberhouring villages

• Rakovice
  Rakovice
  Rakovice is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.-Geography:The municipality lies at an altitude of 160 metres and covers an area of 6.957km². It has a population of about 510 people.-External links:...
  
  
• Mirotice
  Mirotice
  Mirotice is a town in the Czech Republic. It is known as the birthplace of Mikoláš Aleš, and of Benedikt Žák/Schack, the first performer of the role of Tamino in Mozart's world-famous opera The Magic Flute.-External links:* *...
  
  
• Smetanova Lhota
  Smetanova Lhota
  Smetanova Lhota is a village in Písek District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic. Population: about 260.Famous Czech footballer Jan Koller was born in the village.-External links:*...
  
  
• Nový Dvůr
• Horní Nerestce
• Vrábsko