Keblov is a municipality and village in
Benešov District
Benešov District () is a Okres, district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Benešov.
Administrative division
Benešov District is divided into three Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities wit ...
in the
Central Bohemian Region
The Central Bohemian Region ( ; ) is an administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the central part of its historical region of Bohemia. Its administrative centre is in the Czech capital Prague, which lies in the centre of the regio ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Keblov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
*Keblov (165)
*Sedlice (22)
Geography
Keblov is located about southeast of
Benešov
Benešov (; ) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 17,000 inhabitants. The town is known for the Konopiště Castle.
Administrative division
Benešov consists of 15 municipal parts (in brackets population ...
. It lies in the
Vlašim Uplands
Vlašim (; ) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. Vlašim is known for the Vlašim Castle and its English park.
Administrative division
Vlašim consists of seven muni ...
. The highest point is the hill Hůrka at above sea level. The municipal territory is situated on the shores of the Švihov and Němčice reservoirs.
History
The first written mention of Keblov is from 1290, when it was a property of the
Prague bishops. In 1436, it was acquired by the Trčka of Lípa noble family. After they sold the village in 1547, its owners changed frequently. In the 17th century, the village of Sedlice was annexed to Keblov. In 1703, Keblov was bought by Count
John Leopold of Trautson and Falkenstein, who annexed the village to the
Křivsoudov
Křivsoudov is a market town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Křivsoudov consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2 ...
estate.
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality. The
D1 motorway runs along the northern municipal border just outside the municipal territory.
Sights
The main landmark of Keblov is the parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The Gothic church is as old as the village. It was destroyed by a fire in 1895 and rebuilt in 1897.
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Villages in Benešov District