Hvozd (Plzeň-North District)

Hvozd (German: Fosslau) is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.

Hvozd
Municipality
Center of the village
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Hvozd
Coordinates: 49°56′23″N 13°15′47″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
Area
 • Total11.07 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Elevation
573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total248
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Postal code
331 01

The municipality covers an area of 11.07 square kilometres (4.27 sq mi), and has a population of 248 (as at 3 July 2006).

Hvozd lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of Plzeň and 85 km (53 mi) west of Prague.

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