Broumov
Broumov | |
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Mírové Square with Marian Column | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Broumov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°35′8″N 16°19′55″E / 50.58556°N 16.33194°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Náchod |
| First mentioned | 1256 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arnold Vodochodský |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.28 km2 (8.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 7,108 |
| • Density | 319.0/km2 (826.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 550 01 |
| Website | www |
Broumov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbroumof]; German: Braunau) is a town in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,100 inhabitants. There are three important historic buildings, protected as national cultural monuments: the Benedictine monastery, the Church of the Virgin Mary and the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.