Hlohovice is a village and municipality (obec

Obec

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) in Rokycany District

Rokycany District

Rokycany District is a district within Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Rokycany.- Complete list of municipalities :Bezděkov -Břasy -Březina -Bujesily -Bušovice -Cekov -Cheznovice -Chlum -Chomle -Čilá -Dobřív -...

 in the Plzeň Region

Plzen Region

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 of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 18.11 square kilometres (7 sq mi), and has a population of 337 (as at 28 August 2006).

Hlohovice lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Rokycany

Rokycany

Rokycany , is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It lies to the East from the region capital of Pilsen on the confluence of the River Klabava and the Holoubkov Brook . Alternatively, the Holoubkovský potok is referred to as the Borecký potok and the section of the Klabava River down...

, 26 km (16 mi) north-east of Plzeň, and 60 km (37 mi) west of Prague

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