Holany
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Holany is a market town located in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic, situated in the Ralsko Uplands near the Kokořínsko–Máchův kraj Protected Landscape Area. The settlement was first mentioned in 1352 and likely founded around 1200, later receiving market town status under King Charles IV. Historically it served as a local market centre until the 19th century, after which new road constructions reduced its prominence.
Statistics
Area
18.78 km²
Population
566