Toužim

Toužim
Former town hall at the town square
Toužim
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′38″N 12°59′6″E / 50.06056°N 12.98500°E / 50.06056; 12.98500
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1354
Government
  MayorAlexandr Žák
Area
  Total
98.55 km2 (38.05 sq mi)
Elevation
612 m (2,008 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
3,465
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
364 20
Websitewww.touzim.cz

Toužim (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtouʒɪm]; German: Theusing) is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as urban monument zone.