The first written report dates back to 993. The town is located at an altitude of 240 metres.

The first written report dates back to 1285. The town is located at an altitude of 373 metres. There are approximately 10 178 inhabitants. Provision of Czech POINT services. You can find here cultural associations, a volunteer fire brigade, a library, a cinema, an information centre for tourists, kindergartens, primary and secondary schools, a gymnasium.