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Hradec Králové Region
Hradec Králové Region (, ; ) is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Bohemia. It is named after its capital Hradec Králové. The region neighbours with Pardubice Region in the south, with Central Bohemian Region in south-west and with Liberec Region in the west. It also shares 208 km long international border with Polish Lower Silesian Voivodship in north and east. After the state administration reform took place (1 January 2000) the territory of the Region comprises five districts: Hradec Králové DistrictJicín DistrictNáchod DistrictRychnov nad Knežnou District and Trutnov District. As for area, Trutnov District is the largest taking almost one fourth of the entire Region´s territory, followed by the Rychnov nad Knežnou District with 21% and as for the three remaining districts each has about 18%. As of 2003, 15 municipalities with extended powers and 35 municipalities with a delegated municipal office were established in the region.

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