Osice

For the Polish village, see Osice, Poland.
Osice
Village
Church of the Assumption
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Region Hradec Králové
District Hradec Králové
Commune Hradec Králové
Parts Osice
Polizy
Trávník
Elevation 270 m (886 ft)
Coordinates CZ 50°8′25″N 15°41′29″E / 50.14028°N 15.69139°E / 50.14028; 15.69139Coordinates: CZ 50°8′25″N 15°41′29″E / 50.14028°N 15.69139°E / 50.14028; 15.69139
Area 7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population 450
Density 60/km2 (155/sq mi)
First mentioned 1073
Mayor Bydžovský Stanislav
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 503 26
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Osice
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.osice.cz

Osice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈosɪtsɛ]) is a village and municipality in the Czech Republic located about 13 km southwest of Hradec Králové.

Composer and conductor František Škroup, author of the Czech national anthem was born in Osice in 1801.

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