Petrovice u Sušice
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Petrovice u Sušice is a village and municipality (obec
) in Klatovy District
in the Plzeň Region
of the Czech Republic.
Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Klatovy
, 59 km (37 mi) south of Plzeň, and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Prague
.
Obec
Obec is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality . The literal meaning of the word is "commune" or "community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities are also municipalities...
) in Klatovy District
Klatovy District
Klatovy District is a district within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Klatovy.- Statistics :* Area: 1,945.69 km² * Population: 87,629 * Municipalities: 94...
in the Plzeň Region
Plzen Region
Plzeň Region is an administrative unit in the western part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is named after its capital Plzeň .- Communes :...
of the Czech Republic.
Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Klatovy
Klatovy
Klatovy is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.Klatovy is also the seat of the Municipality with Extended Competence and Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority.- History :Klatovy was founded during 1260–1263 by Přemysl Otakar II....
, 59 km (37 mi) south of Plzeň, and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of 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...
.