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Chomutov

Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia · Europe

About Chomutov

Chomutov is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Údlice, 56km from Loket Castle.

Chomutov is a town located in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia. With a population of 46,771, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Chomutov sits in Czechia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Prague time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chomutov to your route.

About Chomutov

Chomutov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxomutof] ; German: Komotau) is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 47,000 inhabitants, but there are almost 80,000 inhabitants in the city's wider metropolitan area. The city is located on the Chomutovka River. The history of Chomutov is connected

Read more with the Jesuits, who acted here from 1589 to 1773. However, the main development of the city occurred only in the 19th century thanks to industrialisation and lignite mining. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Popular tourist destinations include Zoopark Chomutov, which is the largest zoo in the Czech Republic by area.

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Where is Chomutov located?

Chomutov is located in Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia, Europe. The coordinates are 50.4605 latitude, 13.4178 longitude.

What is the population of Chomutov?

Chomutov has a population of approximately 46,771 people, making it a town in Czechia.

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Quick Information

Population
46,771
Continent
Europe
Country
Czechia
Region
Ústí nad Labem Region
Timezone
Europe/Prague
Coordinates
50.4605, 13.4178

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Czechia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Chomutov

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Autodrom Most

A Czech circuit built on land cleared by open-cast lignite mining, giving it a strange lunar setting and a fast, flowing 4.2km layout used for touring cars and track days.

15 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Karlovy Vary

An elegant spa town famous for its hot springs, ornate colonnades, and pastel-colored buildings nestled in a forested valley.

46 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Loket Castle

A stout Romanesque-Gothic castle on a rocky spur encircled by the Ohre river, near Karlovy Vary.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Czech Republic

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.48/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €11 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Chomutov.

Údlice

🇨🇿 Czechia

4 km awayPop. 1,039

Jirkov

🇨🇿 Czechia

5 km awayPop. 19,240

Krásná Lípa

🇨🇿 Czechia

5 km away

Březno

🇨🇿 Czechia

7 km awayPop. 1,220

Kadaň

🇨🇿 Czechia

14 km awayPop. 18,759

Horní Jiřetín

🇨🇿 Czechia

16 km awayPop. 1,963

Most

🇨🇿 Czechia

16 km awayPop. 63,474

Žatec

🇨🇿 Czechia

17 km awayPop. 18,959

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