Tatce

Tatce
Municipality
Northern part of Tatce
Northern part of Tatce
Flag of Tatce
Flag
Coat of arms of Tatce
Coat of arms
Tatce is located in Czech Republic
Tatce
Tatce
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°5′28″N 14°58′38″E / 50.09111°N 14.97722°E / 50.09111; 14.97722
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictKolín
First mentioned1292
Area
 • Total
4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
Population
 (2026-01-01)
 • Total
679
 • Density153/km2 (397/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
289 11
Websitewww.tatce.cz

Tatce is a municipality and village in Kolín District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Etymology

In Old Czech, the word tat meant 'thief' and tatec was a diminutive of tat. So the name Tatce meant "the village of little thieves".

Geography

Tatce is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Kolín and 32 km (20 mi) east of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Central Elbe Table.

History

The first written mention of Tatce is from 1292.

Demographics

Transport

Tatce is located on the railway line Prague–Kolín.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. A landmark is the Chapel of the Virgin Mary, which dates from 1843.

References

  1. ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 2026-05-18.
  2. ↑ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). p. 315.
  3. ↑ "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Tatce. Retrieved 2024-05-28.
  4. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ↑ "Station details Tatce". České dráhy. Retrieved 2026-09-17.
  7. ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Tatce". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  8. ↑ "Kaple Panny Marie". Cesty a památky (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-05-28.