Uhelná Příbram is a market town in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages and hamlets of Jarošov, Petrovice u Uhelné Příbramě, Přísečno and Pukšice are administrative parts of Uhelná Příbram.

Geography

Uhelná Příbram is located about 17 km north of Havlíčkův Brod and 32 km southwest of Pardubice. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is the Kubík hill at 535 m above sea level. There are several streams originating in the territory. The territory is rich in small fishponds supplied by these streams.

History

The first written mention of Uhelná Příbram is from 1355. The area was historically home of charcoal burners. Until the 17th century, it was part of the Žleby estate.

Demographics

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark is the Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. It was originally a Gothic church, rebuilt in the Baroque style in 1760. A valuable building is also the late Baroque rectory dating from 1762.