Číhošť (ˈciːɦoʃc) is a village and municipality (obec

Obec

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) in Havlíčkův Brod District

Havlíckuv Brod District

Havlíčkův Brod District is a district within Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic...

 in the Vysočina Region

Vysocina Region

Vysočina Region , is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located partly in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia and partly in the south-west of the historical region of Moravia...

 of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 16.28 square kilometres (6.3 sq mi), and has a population of 336 (as at 3 July 2006).

Číhošť lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Havlíčkův Brod

Havlíckuv Brod

Havlíčkův Brod , Německý Brod until 1945 is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It is also the capital of the Havlíčkův Brod district. It is located on the Sázava River in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands and has a population of 24,321 as of 2003...

, 43 km (27 mi) north-west of Jihlava

Jihlava

Jihlava is a city in the Czech Republic. Jihlava is a centre of the Vysočina Region, situated on the Jihlava river on the ancient frontier between Moravia and Bohemia, and is the oldest mining town in the Czech Republic, ca. 50 years older than Kutná Hora.Among the principal buildings are the...

, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague

Prague

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Near the village lies the officially calculated geographical centre of the Czech Republic.