Poděbrady

Poděbrady
Jiřího Square
Poděbrady
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°8′33″N 15°7′8″E / 50.14250°N 15.11889°E / 50.14250; 15.11889
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictNymburk
First mentioned1223
Government
  MayorRoman Schulz (ODS)
Area
  Total
33.68 km2 (13.00 sq mi)
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
15,232
  Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
290 01
Websitewww.mesto-podebrady.cz

Poděbrady (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpoɟɛbradɪ]; German: Podiebrad) is a spa town in Nymburk District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 15,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Elbe River. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.