Ostrov (Karlovy Vary District)
Ostrov
Ostrov nad Ohří | |
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Staré Square | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′30″N 12°56′52″E / 50.30833°N 12.94778°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Karlovy Vary |
| District | Karlovy Vary |
| First mentioned | 1269 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lukáš Lerch (ODS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.41 km2 (19.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 15,681 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 363 01 |
| Website | www |
Ostrov (also called Ostrov nad Ohří; Czech pronunciation: [ˈostrof]; German: Schlackenwerth) is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 16,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.