- Třešť
Geobox | Settlement
name = Třešť
other_name =
category = Town
image_caption =
symbol = Třešť CoA CZ.jpg
etymology =
official_name =
motto =
nickname =
country = Czech Republic
country_
state =
region = Vysočina
region_type = Region
district = Jihlava
district_type = District
commune = Jihlava
municipality = Třešť
part =
river =
location =
elevation = 545
lat_d = 49
lat_m = 17
lat_s = 35
lat_NS = N
long_d = 15
long_m = 29
long_s = 4
long_EW = E
highest =
highest_elevation =
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highest_long_d =
lowest =
lowest_elevation =
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area = 46.99
area_round = 2
population = 5989
population_date = 2005
population_density = auto
established = 1349
established_type = First mentioned
mayor = Vladislav Nechvátal
timezone =
map_background = Czechia - background map.png
map_locator = Czechia
commons = Třešť
statistics = [http://www.statnisprava.cz/ebe/ciselniky.nsf/i/588032 statnisprava.cz]
website = [http://www.trest.cz/ www.trest.cz]
footnotes =Třešť (IPA2|ˈtr̝̊ɛʃc; _de. Triesch), originally Triesch, is a town in the
Vysočina Region of theCzech Republic , which was founded around the turn of the 13th century. It has around 6,000 inhabitants.Economist
Joseph Schumpeter was born there in1883 , when Triesch was a part ofMoravia .Franz Kafka visited his uncle in Triesch, who was the subject of Kafka's story "A Country Doctor ."Fact|date=August 2007 Some also believe that the Triesch castle was the inspiration behind Kafka's novelThe Castle (novel) .Fact|date=August 2007External links
* [http://www.trest.cz/en/index.php Municipal website] (cz, en, de)
* [http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=333&letter=T Triesch] in the "Jewish Encyclopedia "
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