Řež (Czech: [ˈr̝ɛʃ]) is a village and administrative part of Husinec in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
Řež | |
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Village | |
 Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus | |
  Řež Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′21″N 14°21′41″E / 50.17250°N 14.36139°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Prague-East |
| Municipality | Husinec |
| First mentioned | 1088 |
| Elevation | 194 m (636 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,221 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 250 68 |
Řež is the site of a nuclear research centre[2] and a chemical factory.[3] In August 2002 there was a serious flood which damaged the site.
Řež has a railway connection by Prague - Kralupy nad Vltavou line. The stop is located on the opposite (left) bank of the Vltava River and is accessible by a pedestrian bridge.
On 19 June 2022 the highest ever temperature during the month of June in the Czech Republic was recorded here at 39.0 °C.[4]
Further reading edit
1995. 40 Years on: Rez Institute Underpins Czech Programme. "Nuclear Engineering International". no. 491: 46.
References edit
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Praha-východ" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ Nuclear research centre
- ^ Chemical factory
- ^ "V Řeži dnes naměřili nejvyšší červnovou teplotu, bylo tam 39 stupňů" (in Czech). Deník N. 19 June 2022.
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