Mělník

Mělník
Míru Square with town hall and former Capuchin monastery
Mělník
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°21′7″N 14°28′30″E / 50.35194°N 14.47500°E / 50.35194; 14.47500
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictMělník
First mentioned1006
Government
  MayorTomáš Martinec (ODS)
Area
  Total
24.96 km2 (9.64 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
20,278
  Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
276 01
Websitewww.melnik.cz

Mělník (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmɲɛlɲiːk] ; German: Melnik) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 20,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

Mělník lies in one of the most important agricultural areas of the country. The town is known for its production of wine.