Modřany
Modřany | |
|---|---|
Cadastral Area of Prague | |
Department store and service building on Sofijské náměstí (Sofia Square), high-rise residential building with cultural center "12" in the background | |
Location of Modřany in Prague | |
| Coordinates: 50°00′11″N 14°25′11″E / 50.00306°N 14.41972°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Prague |
| District | Prague 12 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.69 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 33,574 |
| • Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 143 00 |
Modřany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmodr̝anɪ]) is a suburb of Prague south of the city centre on the banks of the Vltava. It belongs to the municipal district Prague 12. Before being joined with the capital Prague in year 1974, Modřany was de facto a town.
The population of the district is 33,574, as of 2021.