Hluboká nad Vltavou

Hluboká nad Vltavou
Centre of the town with Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Hluboká nad Vltavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°3′5″N 14°26′9″E / 49.05139°N 14.43583°E / 49.05139; 14.43583
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1378
Government
  MayorTomáš Jirsa
Area
  Total
91.11 km2 (35.18 sq mi)
Elevation
394 m (1,293 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
5,626
  Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 41
Websitewww.hluboka.cz

Hluboká nad Vltavou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦlubokaː ˈnad vl̩tavou]; until 1885 Podhrad, German: Frauenberg) is a town in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,600 inhabitants. The town is known for the Hluboká Castle.