Cheb

Town
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	Coordinates: 50°4′46″N 12°22′14″E / 50.07944°N 12.37056°ECoordinates: 50°4′46″N 12°22′14″E / 50.07944°N 12.37056°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Karlovy Vary
District	Cheb
First mentioned	1061
Government
• Mayor	Antonín Jalovec (STAN)
Area
• Total	96.36 km2 (37.20 sq mi)
Elevation	459 m (1,506 ft)
Population (2022-01-01)
• Total	30,420
• Density	315.69/km2 (817.64/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	350 02
Website	www.mestocheb.cz

Cheb (German: Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It is the capital of the Cheb District. About 30,000 people live there. It is on the river Ohře.

Cheb Media

Wooden bridge over the Ohře
Cheb Castle with the Black Tower
Killing of Albrecht von Wallenstein
Adolf Hitler driving through the crowd in Cheb on 3 October 1938
Chapel of Saints Martin, Erhard and Ursula
Špalíček - a complex of eleven medieval houses on the market square in Cheb, Czech Republic
Church of Saints Nicholas and Elisabeth
Wallfahrtskirche Maria Loreto in Starý Hrozňatov (Altkinsberg) bei Eger

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Town

Flag Coat of arms

Coordinates: 50°4′46″N 12°22′14″E / 50.07944°N 12.37056°E / 50.07944; 12.37056Coordinates: 50°4′46″N 12°22′14″E / 50.07944°N 12.37056°E / 50.07944; 12.37056
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Karlovy Vary
District	Cheb
First mentioned	1061
Government
• Mayor	Antonín Jalovec (STAN)
Area
• Total	96.36 km² (37.20 sq mi)
Elevation	459 m (1,506 ft)
Population (2022-01-01)^[1]
• Total	30,420
• Density	315.69/km² (817.64/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	350 02
Website	www.mestocheb.cz