Modřany
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Modřany is a suburb of Prague
south of the city centre on the banks of the Vltava
. It belongs to the municipal district Prague 12
. Before being joined with the capital Prague in year 1974, Modřany was de facto a town.
The population of the district is 31 738, as of 2006.
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...
south of the city centre on the banks of the Vltava
Vltava
The Vltava is the longest river in the Czech Republic, running north from its source in Šumava through Český Krumlov, České Budějovice, and Prague, merging with the Elbe at Mělník...
. It belongs to the municipal district Prague 12
Prague 12
Prague 12 is a municipal district in Prague, Czech Republic. It consists of the following cadastral subdivisions: Cholupice, Kamýk, Komořany, Modřany and Točná....
. Before being joined with the capital Prague in year 1974, Modřany was de facto a town.
The population of the district is 31 738, as of 2006.