Předměřice nad Jizerou is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Administrative division Předměřice nad Jizerou consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Předměřice nad Jizerou (896) Kačov (40)

Etymology The name Předměřice is derived from the personal name Předmír, meaning "the village of Předmír's people".

Geography Předměřice nad Jizerou is located about southwest of Mladá Boleslav and northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Jizera River, which forms the northern and western municipal border.

History The first written mention of Předměřice nad Jizerou is from 1352. For most of its history, it was part of the Brandýs estate.

Demographics

Transport The D10 motorway from Prague to Turnov runs through the municipality.

Sights

A monument dedicated to the deceased in World War I, Burial in the Carpathians, is located in the village. It was made by Jan Štursa in 1921.

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