Zlatá Koruna
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Zlatá Koruna is a village and municipality (obec
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 Český Krumlov District
Ceský Krumlov District
Český Krumlov District is a district within South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Český Krumlov.The area was the hereditary home of the Rosenberg family, Lords of Krumlov and Rozmberk....

 in the South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia...

 of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.81 square kilometres (3.4 sq mi), and has a population of 694 (as at 2005). Zlatá Koruna lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov
Český Krumlov is a small city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, best known for the fine architecture and art of the historic old town and Český Krumlov Castle...

, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of České Budějovice
Ceské Budejovice
České Budějovice is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the largest city in the South Bohemian Region and is the political and commercial capital of the region and centre of the Roman Catholic Diocese of České Budějovice and of the University of South Bohemia and the Academy of Sciences...

, and 137 km (85 mi) south 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...

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