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  Regions of the Czech Republic
Considering the area of the region, 60.8 % is agricultural land (44.7 % of it is arable land).
The region also has the 3rd smallest average land register area of 10.0 km2 and average medium population of 1,123 citizens (10th among the 14 regions in the Czech Republic).
Population of the region was, as to December 31st, 2000, 508,566 citizens, which is approximately 5 % of the all Czech Republic population.
www.bestinczech.com /region/pardubicky_region.htm   (619 words)

  
 Pardubice Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pardubice Region (Czech: Pardubický kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located mainly in the eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia, with a small part in northwestern Moravia.
Pardubice, Česká Třebová, Chrudim, Holice, Svitavy, Ústí nad Orlicí, Vysoké Mýto.
Total population of the Pardubice Region is 506,534 (Dec 31, 2002 - acc.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pardubice_Region   (124 words)

  
 Magistrat mesta Pardubic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It was during the second half of the 18th century that Pardubice was no more a significant fortress, yet the core of the town was surrounded by a "horse-riding barrack" in the places of the demolished town walls from the year 1776.
The Pardubice hunts during the last third of the 19th century, which were much favoured especially among the higher classes of the Habsburg Monarchy, significantly influenced the social life of the town.
Pardubice also have a small Jewish graveyard and a monument dedicated to the victims of fascist terror, which is situated in the outskirts of the town - in the place where the Gestapo erected the execution site in 1942.
www.mmp.cz /en/en_obsah.html   (4793 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Pardubice Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Map of the Czech Republic highlighting Pardubice District Pardubice District (Okres Pardubice in Czech) is district (okres) within Pardubice Region (Pardubický kraj) of the Czech Republic.
Olomouc Region (Czech: Olomoucký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia (Morava) and in a small part of the historical region of Silesia (Slezsko).
Vysočina Region (Czech: kraj Vysočina), also known as Jihlava Region, is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia and partly in the south-west of the historical region of Moravia.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pardubice-Region   (999 words)

  
 Pardubice - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(German: Pardubitz) capital of the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic on the Labe (Elbe) river.
Pardubice is an important industrial city: there is a chemical factory Synthesia (manufacturer of Semtex, a plastic explosive), an oil refinery Paramo, a heavy machinery factory and an electronic equipment plant.
Pardubice is home to one of the best hockey teams in the Czech league, HC Pardubice.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pardubice   (308 words)

  
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Olga Vidláková and Jaroslav Folprecht Introduction and conceptual framework Objectives and structure of the paper The objective of this paper is the outline of the process of decentralisation of public government and public governance in the Czech Republic at the end of the 20th and the outset of the 21st centuries.
The regional government in Pardubice as a New Player in Public Governance General characteristics of the region and its regional self-government Pardubice Region is situated in the eastern part of Bohemia, its centre, Pardubice, 120 km east of Prague.
One of the first was the meeting of the Regional Board with the mayors of the municipalities of the regions.There were also: repeated meetings with deputies and senators related to the region and the meetings with the Board of the regional capital, Pardubice, and the Board of the adjacent region of Hradec Králové.
www.uwe.ac.uk /bbs/sglg/potsdam/Vidl.doc   (6312 words)

  
 Pardubice region symbols, Czech Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The COA of the Pardubice Region ('kraj') of the Czech Republic should be quartered, with two Czech lions, one Pardubice's half horse, and still uncertain symbol of the region (Kuneticka hora mountain, Kralicky Sneznik mountain, Sternberg arms?).
Pardubice Region (Pardubicky kraj): The flag is quartered.
The official image of the CoA of the Pardubice Region (Czech Republic) shows that the half-horse is silver/white with golden/yellow hoofs (the previous versions displayed silver/white hoofs).
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-53-.html   (559 words)

  
 Travel guide - Pardubice district. E-travel.cz - accommodation in hotels and apartments in Prague and the Czech ...
The district town of Pardubice is the home of almost 100,000 people and is the natural provincial capital of Southeast Bohemia.
In 1560, Pardubice was purchased by the Habsburg King Ferdinand I., and during the Thirty Years' War, it proved to be a strong fortress when the Swedes attempted to seize it.
The most important of Pardubice's sights is the unique building that represents a blend between the castle and the chateau and that possesses very valuable Renaissance wall paintings and preserved panelled ceilings.
guide.travel.cz /67   (450 words)

  
 Regions of the Czech Republic
Hradec Kralove (Kralovehradecky) region is the second region of NUTS 2 Northeast, neighbouring on the Liberec Region to the west and the Pardubice Region to the south.
Of its 448 municipalities 43 are towns inhabited by 69 per cent of the region’s population.
The Hradec Kralove Region is the educational centre of NUTS 2 Northeast - the regional capital hosts four universities - the College of Pedagogy, the Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Pharmacology of Charles University, and the Military Medical Academy.
www.bestinczech.com /region/kralovehradecky_region.htm   (375 words)

  
 The Official Intrenet Site of the Vysocina Region
Bordering the South-Moravian Region to the east, the South-Bohemian and Middle Bohemian Regions to the west, and sharing a border with the Pardubice Region to the north-east, the region is situated in the very heart of the Czech Republic.
The economy of the region's eastern part is influenced by the neighbouring urban centre of Brno, while the north-eastern part is within the sphere of influence of the capital of Prague.
Although this situation was to blame for Vysocina's traditional position among the poorer of the country's regions, the region was, on the other hand, spared environmental pollution and the devastation of large areas by developing industry.
extranet.kr-vysocina.cz /jazykoveverze/uk   (691 words)

  
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The neighbouring regions are Zlín to the east and Olomouc to the northeast.
The Pardubice Region in the north, the South Moravian Region and the Vysočina Region in the west, form the NUTS 2 Southeast Region.
The Region had a population of 1,133,916 on 31 March 2001 and is the third most populous region of the Czech Republic.
www.doingbusiness.cz /r/article.asp?id=68   (693 words)

  
 Information for foreign students   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pardubice is located very near to the capital city of Prague, in a beautiful surrounding of East Bohemia region.
Pardubice city has about 100 000 inhabitants, and is well accessible by all means of transport, especially by train, as it lies on the main train line.
Graduates will acquire the ability to manage regions at middle, higher and top management positions, through their developed understanding of the systemic approach to regional management, and the integration of micro and macroeconomic aspects of the management on a regional level.
fes.upce.cz /en/studium/fstudy.htm   (2659 words)

  
 RIS Jihomoravského kraje
The neighbouring Czech regions are Zlín to the east and Olomouc to the northeast, Pardubice Region to the north and the Vysočina (Highlands) Region to the west.
The City of Brno is located right in the place where these two types of landscape meet and thus enjoys a combination of both a scenic and forested hinterland to the west and north, as well as a pleasant, mild climate and the proximity of wine and fruit producing areas to the south and east.
Crops cultivated in the region are mainly corn (wheat, barley, oats), maize, sugar beet and rape.
brno.risy.cz /EN/About_10538.html   (1104 words)

  
 Regions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Uniqueness of the region: a stud farm in Kladruby nad Labem, a hippology museum in Slatiňany, the horse race - the Grand Steeplechase in Pardubice.
The most important monuments of historical architecture in the northern part of the Pardubice Region are related to the older Moravian aristocratic family of Pernštejn, which built, among others, the two mighty citadels of Litice nad Orlicí and Kunětická hora.
The 10th City Festival in Pardubice, which was held in the House of Music, also hosted the Japanese soprano Fumiko Nishimatsu with a choir.
www.expo2005.cz /en/regions/pardubicky.shtml   (442 words)

  
 Pardubický kraj - THE PARDUBICE REGION
The total area of the region consists of agricultural land 60,75 %, forests 29 %, and water 1.35 %.
The economic prosperity of the region is also influenced by the fact that a major European railway corridor runs through it.
The most significant historical monuments in the region are connected with the noble Pernštejn family, from Moravia, who had two huge castles built, at Litice on the Orlice and on Kunětická hora near Pardubice.
www.pardubickykraj.cz /index.asp?thema=3219&category=   (380 words)

  
 Czech Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is made up of two older regions, Bohemia and Moravia, and part of the third one, Silesia.
As of May 1, 2004, it is a member state of the European Union.
The Constitutional Court, which rules on constitutional issues, is appointed by the president, and its members serve 10-year terms.
www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/c/cz/czech_republic.html   (901 words)

  
 Czech Regions and municipalities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Zlin region (Zlin = formerly Gottwaldov) = Zlínský kraj
Jihlava Region ("Jihlavský kraj") to Highlands Region ("Kraj Vysoèina").
Former Jihlava Region (Jihlavsky kraj) is the Region of the Highlands (Kraj Vysocina).
www.flagspot.com /flags/cz-re.html   (997 words)

  
 Czech Regional Symbols
Yesterday, four flags of the Czech regions (Central Bohemian, South Bohemian, Zlin, and Hradec Kralove) were officially granted by Vaclav Klaus, the chairman of the House of Representatives of the Parliament, to th regional hejtmans.
The date of the ceremony of granting the flag to the region's hejtman is irrelevant from the vexillological (and legal) point of view.
Pardubice Region: RA 26-04-2001, PSC 30-05-2001, PD 27-06-2001
flagspot.net /flags/cz-sub-.html   (754 words)

  
 One World Outreach - Regional Partners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Governor of Moravian and Silesian Region Evžen Tošenovský
The Centrum of Prevention is operated by the Regional Charity in Jihlava.
Governor of the Region of Zlín František Slavík
www.oneworld.cz /ow/2003/en/program/outreach/partners.html   (981 words)

  
 ..: EPS - Ekologický právní servis / ELS - Environmental Law Service :..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
An ill-considered plan to make the Elbe navigable into Pardubice is threatening one of the few remaining remnants of nature in this part of the Elbe Valley: Slavíkovy ostrovy, islands in a river near the small city of Přelouč.
This case, meanwhile, is a textbook example of the entangling of the state administration with the private interests of politicians in communities and in the nation’s administrative regions.
The leadership of the Pardubice Region and of Přelouč is heavily lobbying in favor of the construction of the Přelouč Locks.
work.larys.com /eps_new/php/index-en.php?cat=programs&art=transport   (996 words)

  
 Travel guide - Eastern Bohemia (Pardubice). E-travel.cz - accommodation in hotels and apartments in Prague and the ...
It is a region of old-fashioned village chroniclers and religious fanatics and, at the same time, a region where the Renaissance and particularly the Baroque blend most impressively with the Bohemian environment.
East Bohemia is a region of Bohemian national traditions, a region of legends and tales told by Bozena Nemcova, the sad fairy godmother of the 19
It is a region of impressive natural scenarios, tourist attractions, and ample opportunities for sports in the Krkonose and Orlicke mountains, a hilly region which has never been particularly wealthy, but which has remained pure and green.
www.travel.cz /guide/29/index_en.html   (492 words)

  
 ECRF: Yearbook on Federalism: Yearbooks: Volume 5:
The Pardubice Region, situated in the eastern Bohemia, is one of the 14 self-governed Czech regions created in 2000.
In 2002 the new Pardubice authority asked the president of the administrative region of Tübingen for a cooperation covering a wide range of subjects.
Areas of interest are regional and economic development, the implementation of the European Structural Funds, tourism, transport, infrastructure, agriculture and environment but also exchange in the field of school, sport and culture.
www.uni-tuebingen.de /uni/qxf/english/yearbook2004_reiser.html   (273 words)

  
 Travel guide - Pardubice castle. E-travel.cz - accommodation in hotels and apartments in Prague and the Czech Republic.
The natural dominant and symbol of the Pardubice region is the Castle on Kuneticka hora (Kunetice Mountain).
The Pardubice manor is a rare example of the transition between castle and manor.
The Pardubice Castle is once again coming to the forefront of attention, both among experts and among the general public.
guide.travel.cz /129   (634 words)

  
 Pardubice --  Encyclopædia Britannica
German Pardubitz, city, Východoceský kraj (region), Czech Republic, at the confluence of the Labe and Chrudimka rivers, east of Prague.
Originating in the 13th century as a trade mart, it received civil rights in 1340 and by 1490 had become a possession of the Czech Pernštejn family, who renovated it in Renaissance style during the 16th century.
city, Východoceský kraj (region), Czech Republic, at the confluence of the Labe and Chrudimka rivers, east of Prague.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9058440?tocId=9058440   (384 words)

  
 Karlovy Vary Region symbols, Czech Republic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The lower fly field is red with a white double-tailed lion (with yellow crown, tongue, and claws) emerging from three white wavy stripes.
The flag was officially delivered to representatives of the region by the Parliament chairman but I saw no TV reports.
Karlovy Vary Region - the lower fly field should be divided in the ratio 7:1:1:1:1:1:1.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-41-.html   (696 words)

  
 Accommodation
Guest house and a restaurant about 5 km away from Pardubice city, just below the dominant of Pardubice region the castle of Kuneticka hora (which is open to public except Mondays).
Pardubice is about 100 km far from Prague, with good train connection (60-80 minutes, many times a day).
If you have not very high demands, it will be easier to use the accommodation in Pardubice than in Prague, which will be full of tourists.
www.upce.cz /priloha/rsd_accommodation.htm   (443 words)

  
 Emigration from Bohemia to the USA in XIXth century
In 1852 their figure grew up and, according to the report of the regional administration in Pardubice to the Prague Governor´s Office, out of 979 emigrants, 341 were from Lanskroun, 233 from Vysoke Myto and 203 from Litomysl.
At the beginning of July 1855, the region of Pardubice returned 168 emigrants, of which one quarter were from the newly built district Policka.
This territory was linked to additional emigrant centers in adjacent districts - regions of Svratka, Krouna and Prosec in districts of Vysoke Myto and Chrudim, vicinity of Dolni Ujezd, Budislav and Jarosov in the Litomysl´s district and the neighborhood of Jimramov and Nemecke in adjacent Moravia.
www.fortunecity.com /victorian/durer/23/emigration/emigration.htm   (9279 words)

  
 PRAGUE Heart of Europe: Regions
The main part of the exhibition is dedicated to the work of museum conservationists and restorers, and we include individuals faithful to the museum who never stop their struggle to preserve the Pardubice Castle.
The museum was established in 1882 and is one of the oldest regional museums in Bohemia.
The Hall of Ema Destinnová reminds visitors of the stormy destiny of the most important Czech opera primadonna (1878 – 1930), who lived at her nearby Chateau in Stráž nad Nežárkou upon finishing her excellent singing career at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
www.heartofeurope.cz /regions_4.html   (1177 words)

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