Trokavec

Trokavec
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Location of Trokavec within Rokycany District
Trokavec

Location of Trokavec within Czech Republic

Coordinates: 49°38′48″N 13°42′07″E / 49.64667°N 13.70194°E / 49.64667; 13.70194Coordinates: 49°38′48″N 13°42′07″E / 49.64667°N 13.70194°E / 49.64667; 13.70194
Country  Czech Republic
Region Plzeň
District Rokycany
Area
  Total 4.23 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Elevation 615 m (2,018 ft)
Population (2008-12-31)
  Total 91
  Density 22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Postal code 338 43
Website http://www.trokavec.cz/en

Trokavec is a village and municipality (obec) in Rokycany District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 4.23 square kilometres (1.63 sq mi), and has a population of 91 (as of 31 December 2008).

Trokavec lies in Brdy Mountains approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Rokycany, 26 km (16 mi) east of Plzeň, and 71 km (44 mi) south-west of Prague.

It is a locality where the American radar station of National Missile Defense was supposed to be built. Villagers from Trokavec overwhelmingly stood against the radar.

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