Kamenický Šenov

Kamenický Šenov
Town
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Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Region Liberec
District Česká Lípa
Commune Nový Bor
Elevation 525 m (1,722 ft)
Coordinates CZ 50°46′39″N 14°28′16″E / 50.77750°N 14.47111°E / 50.77750; 14.47111Coordinates: CZ 50°46′39″N 14°28′16″E / 50.77750°N 14.47111°E / 50.77750; 14.47111
Area 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi)
Population 4,146 (2006-07-03)
Density 396/km2 (1,026/sq mi)
First mentioned 1352
Mayor Jaroslav Andrysík
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 471 14
Location in the Czech Republic
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Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: kamenicky-senov.cz

Kamenický Šenov (German: Steinschönau) is a town in the Liberec region, Czech Republic. The German Wikipedia Site has detailed information on this city.

History

Until 1918, the city was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Tetschen Děčín district, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia.[1]

Austrian KK stamp issue 1861, cancelled with the German name STEINSCHÖNAU

References

  1. Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
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