Dolní Újezd (Svitavy District)

Dolní Újezd is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.

Dolní Újezd
Church of Saint Martin
Church of Saint Martin
Flag of Dolní Újezd
Coat of arms of Dolní Újezd
Dolní Újezd is located in Czech Republic
Dolní Újezd
Dolní Újezd
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′32″N 16°15′17″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1167
Area
  Total19.71 km2 (7.61 sq mi)
Elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,974
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
569 61, 570 01
Websitewww.dolniujezd.cz

It is approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Svitavy, 42 km (26 mi) southeast of Pardubice, and 135 km (84 mi) east of Prague.

Paleontology

In 1960, a fragment of jawbone of a small-sized Cretaceous marine reptile (mosasaur) was found here.[2]

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