Trutnov

Trutnov
Krakonošovo náměstí, the historic centre
Trutnov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°33′38″N 15°54′47″E / 50.56056°N 15.91306°E / 50.56056; 15.91306
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictTrutnov
First mentioned1260
Government
 • MayorMichal Rosa (ODS)
Area
 • Total
103.32 km2 (39.89 sq mi)
Elevation
414 m (1,358 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
29,607
 • Density286.56/km2 (742.18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
541 01
Websitewww.trutnov.cz

Trutnov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtrutnof] ; German: Trautenau) is a town in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30,000 inhabitants. The town is situated in a hilly landscape on the Úpa River. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Trutnov was a dowry town of the Bohemian queens. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.