Malá Veleň
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Malá Veleň is a village and municipality (obec
) in Děčín District
in the Ústí nad Labem Region
of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 5.02 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi), and has a population of 445 (as at 28 August 2006).
Malá Veleň lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Děčín
, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Ústí nad Labem
, and 74 km (46 mi) north of Prague
.
Obec
Obec is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality . The literal meaning of the word is "commune" or "community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities are also municipalities...
) in Děčín District
Decín District
Děčín District is one of seven districts located within the Ústí nad Labem Region in the Czech Republic...
in the Ústí nad Labem Region
Ústí nad Labem Region
Ústí nad Labem Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western part of its historical region of Bohemia...
of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 5.02 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi), and has a population of 445 (as at 28 August 2006).
Malá Veleň lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Děčín
Decín
Děčín is a town in the Ústí nad Labem Region in the north of the Czech Republic. It is the largest town and administrative seat of the Děčín District.-Geography:...
, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Ústí nad Labem
Ústí nad Labem
Ústí nad Labem is a city of the Czech Republic, in the Ústí nad Labem Region. The city is the 7th-most populous in the country.Ústí is situated in a mountainous district at the confluence of the Bílina and the Elbe Rivers, and, besides being an active river port, is an important railway junction...
, and 74 km (46 mi) north of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
.