Polička

Polička
Palackého Square with the Marian column
Polička
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′54″N 16°16′3″E / 49.71500°N 16.26750°E / 49.71500; 16.26750
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
Founded1265
Government
  MayorJaroslav Martinů (ODS)
Area
  Total
33.12 km2 (12.79 sq mi)
Elevation
555 m (1,821 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
9,051
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
572 01
Websitewww.policka.org

Polička (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpolɪtʃka]; German: Politschka) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,100 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.