Stochov

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Stochov

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Stochov is a town in the Kladno District of the Central Bohemian Region, first mentioned in historical records in 1316. It is famously associated with the legend of Saint Wenceslaus and the ancient Saint Wenceslaus' Oak. The town expanded significantly during the 20th century due to local coal mining.

Statistics

Area

9.50 km²

Population

5,349

Location