Prague 6

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Prague 6 Praha 6
Municipal District of Prague Administrative District of Prague
Zikova street, Prague 6
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Prague 6 in Prague
Coordinates: 50°6′3″N 14°23′41″E / 50.10083°N 14.39472°E / 50.10083; 14.39472
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Prague
Government
• Mayor	Jakub Stárek
Area
• Total	41.54 km2 (16.04 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	103,254
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	160 00
Website	http://www.praha6.cz

Prague 6, formally the municipal district Prague 6 (Městská část Praha 6), is the largest district of Prague. Located in the north-west, it covers 41.54 km² and numbers 100,600 inhabitants (31.12.2008).

The administrative district (správní obvod) of the same name comprises Prague 6 and municipal districts Lysolaje, Nebušice, Přední Kopanina and Suchdol.

Prague 6 includes cadastral areas Ruzyně, Liboc, Veleslavín, Vokovice, Dejvice, Střešovice and parts of cadastral areas Břevnov, Sedlec, Bubeneč and Hradčany.

The district contains several sites (e.g. Břevnov Monastery) and cultural institutions (Semafor, Divadlo Spejbla a Hurvínka, the Baba district and the Hvězda Game Reserve with its many chateaux in an area of 86 hectares. Also the biggest airport in Czech Republic, the Václav Havel Airport is located in this District.

Ondřej Kolář from TOP09 is the mayor of the municipal district Prague 6 since 2014.